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The directive leadership style provides a clear It can lead to a lack of creativity, make team
direction for the team, can increase efficiency, members feel unsupported, and stifle
and is effective in situations with tight innovation.
deadlines.
Directive vs. Servant Leadership
Servant
Leadership
The leader focuses on the needs of the team and encourages
their personal and professional development. This leadership
style tends to encourage long-term growth and creativity.
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Directive
Leadership
The leader sets the goals and assigns tasks. The focus is on the
short-term completion of tasks, and the team is expected to
conform to established procedures.
Implementing Directive Leadership
Leadership Styles: What Are Eileen Hoenigman Meyer Business News Daily
They and Which One Do You
Use?
The Effects of Directive and Tanuj Nandan, Wei-Min Hsu, International Journal of
Supportive Leadership and Li-Ping Tang Business and Management
Behaviors on Employee
Performance
The Pros and Cons of Elbert Madaris Forbes
Leadership Styles