Question

Bill is the new CEO at World’s Fair, a nationwide store that specializes in unique items from around the world. At his first managers meeting, he told them he likes to think of his management style as practical, efficient, logical, and systematic. Which style of decision maker is Bill?

Answer 1

Answer:

Directive Style of Decision Making

Explanation:

Decision Making is a crucial step in very leader's work process.

There are following decision making styles :

• Directive : This leadership style is very logical & practical , quick & systematically efficient. It consumes less information, considers less alternatives. Such style is less open to others creative suggestions, opinions  participation & has very less tolerance to any ambiguity.
• Analytic : This style is careful & able to adapt  & cope with new situations
• Conceptual : It focuses on broad information based, creative solutions approach. People using consider multiple aspects of alternatives.
• Behavioural : This style encompasses all opinions, seeks acceptance of  decisions. People using this have good rapport with co workers.

Bill mentioning his management style as 'practical, efficient, logical, and systematic' highlights towards it being 'Directive style of decision making'