ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

DECISION MAKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Blake Mouton Managerial Grid, what name is given to a leadership style with maximum concern for both people and performance?
A
Team management
B
Impoverished management
C
Country club
D
Authority/obedience
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the Blake Mouton model, Team Management is the most effective leadership style.

Detailed explanation-2: -High People-High Task-This style combines a high concern for and involvement in the group with a strong well-organised and communicated focus on achieving the task. Blake and Mouton saw this as the ideal behavioural approach.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Managerial Grid, propounded by Blake and Mouton, is based on a manager’s concern for people and concern for production. The most effective management style as characterized by the Managerial Grid is high concern for people and high concern for production. This model is regarded as a leadership model.

Detailed explanation-4: -(1, 9) Country Club Style Leadership style leader is most concerned about the needs and feelings of his or her team members. In this environment, the relationship-oriented manager has a high concern for people but a low concern for production. He pays much attention to the security and comfort of the employees.

Detailed explanation-5: -Leadership styles. A manager rated 9, 1 possesses a high concern for production but low concern for people and has an “authority-obedience” style. A manager with a 1, 9, in contrast, possesses a low concern for production but high concern for people and has a “country club management style."

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