Autocratic Leadership

What is Autocratic Leadership?

• Autocratic Leadership are also known as Authoritarian Leadership.
• A country with a dictator.
• Clear division between the leader and the followers.
• Decision making was less creative under Autocratic leadership.
• Leaders that have unlimited authority and power to control and demand the members. 
• Best applied under situations where there is limited time for decision making. 

    Authoritarian

• Directive Behaviors

• Decides Alone

• Focuses on Tasks

Examples of Autocratic leader

Adolf Hitler

• German Politician 

• Leader of Nazi Party 

Source from: 

http://psychology.about.com/od/leadership/f/autocratic-leadership.htm

http://www.ask.com/question/example-of-autocratic-leader