tannenbaum&schmidt continuum

• Autocratic - makes decisions alone
• Paternalistic - informs workforce then makes final decision
• Democratic - encourages participation in decision making
• Laissez-faire - workforce makes all decisions with no supervision
• Tells = autocratic
• Sells = paternalistic
• Consults = Democratic
• Joins = Laissez faire
• Tannebaum & schmidt continuum - represents authority and degree of freedom