There are many pros and cons of both autocratic and democratic government‚ not to mention‚ many obvious differences. Surprisingly‚ there are also some similarities between these two unique governing styles. Autocracy as defined by the Merriam Webster online dictionary is‚ "A government in which one person possesses unlimited power." Opposingly‚ democracy as defined by Danzinger‚ professor and former chair of the department of political science at the University of California is "A governance by leaders
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To what extent can the British system of government be considered a cabinet government? Cabinet government is a system of government where cabinet is the main policy maker‚ it is the center of government‚ it is able to oversee and largely control government activities and it forms the base of collective ministerial responsibility. In recent years though‚ it has lost‚ to some extent its policy making function as large departments have become more independent and it now deals with emergencies
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Using the autocratic leadership style wisely The autocratic leadership style is often identified as overly demanding with essentially a one way street of communication. The leader is seen as a dictator and is normally focused on the accomplishment of goals through force‚ manipulation and even threats. Decision making is not shared and the mentality utilized is “do it or else”. However‚ the autocratic leadership style can be effective in the right situation. In fact‚ virtually all leaders will
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ANSWER 1 Amar works with an IT company as a project coordinator and Ajay is his boss who is leading the team. Here is an employee – Employer relationship. Looking at the scenario‚ and Ajay’s attitude towards his employees‚ it seems that Ajay is an autocratic Leader and because of that he is having many leadership pitfalls like Dictatorship etc. Let’s understand the theory in detail with a perspective of this situation. “Leaders are individuals who establish direction for a working group
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Privacy Don’t snoop. Not only does going through your roommates’ belongings violate their privacy‚ but it can also destroy the trust between the two of you if they find out. Have a place to put your own mail‚ personal photos and other items that you don’t want your roommate going through to avoid conflict over privacy issues. Personal Items According to Huffington Post‚ borrowing personal items is a main cause for tension between roommates. Refrain from borrowing anything without your roommates’
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’Leadership behaviour in successful organisations: Universal or situation-dependent? ’‚ Total Quality Management & Business Excellence‚ vol. 21‚ no. 3. 14. Luthar‚ H.K. 1996‚ ’Gender differences in evaluation of performance and leadership ability: autocratic vs. democratic managers ’‚ Sex Roles‚ vol. 35‚ no. 5. 15. Murphy‚ L. 2005‚ ’Transformational leadership: a cascading chain reaction ’‚ Journal of Nursing Management‚ vol. 13‚ no. 2. 16. Oshagbemi‚ T. 2008‚ ’The impact of personal and organisational
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as a business type but in my former job we had to keep a strict inventory‚ keeps cost low and provided a service. TSgt Groves the exact definition of a bully broad‚ she had the most autocratic leadership style I have ever dealt with. The military has very vocal and controlling leaders‚ but TSgt Groves took the autocratic leadership style to a different level. In the years that I served‚ I witnessed many things that if done in a private business would have gotten an employee either sued or fired.
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Federalism What is the federal system? The federal system is broken into two main parts. The two parts in federalism are National Governments and State governments. It took so much time and effort to force the state and national government to share power. They came together and finalized the idea of having listed powers for the national and state government. The national government has enumerated and concurrent powers and the states have reserved powers. Although they both have strong powers they
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major systems of government are a unitary‚ confederal‚ and a federal system. A unitary system is comprised of one major central government that controls a number of weaker states. In this system‚ the weaker states have no power whatsoever over the central government. Two largely populated countries with a unitary government are the United Kingdom‚ and China. A confederal system is a system in which a number of slightly organized states hold a majority of the power‚ while the central government is weak
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Federal System of Government Federalism that also we can say federal system is political concept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representative head. It is one that divides the powers of government between the national government and state and local governments. The Constitution of the United States established the federal system‚ also known as federalism. Under federalism‚ each level of government has sovereignty in some areas
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