Management Styles

Objectives:
By completing the Discussion Board questions, you will gain further insight into various management styles and their effectiveness in the entertainment industry. This will be a benefit both as a manager and for working under different management styles.

Please visit this website:

http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/leadstl.html

If you run into any issues with the link to this part of the assignment, try it here.

http://www.nwlink.com/~donclar…

Instructions:
Early in the program you took a course in Executive Leadership. Based on what you have learned over the last year, please address this question.

The referenced website describes three leadership styles; Authoritarian, Participative, and Delegative. Describe a situation with a hypothetical new company in the entertainment industry where each of the three styles might be the best approach.

Deliverables:
Enter an initial post by Wednesday at 1159PM EST answering the discussion questions.

Enter a response post by Sunday at 1159PM EST to at least one of your classmates initial posts or response posts.

Initial post must be a minimum of two to four paragraphs and cite at least one source. Please use an in-text citation. An end reference is not necessary.

Response post must be a minimum of one paragraph. It is not necessary to cite an outside source for the response post if one is not used.

Follow the guidelines as outlined in the Discussion Board Rubric.