Question

Where does Hewitt’s leadership fall on the Managerial Grid discussed in the chapter? (5 marks) (b) What deficiencies or shortcomings would you identify in Hewitt’s leadership

Answer 1

The Hewitt's leadership falls on the the Middle of Road Management, which is carefully assessed, realistic and in turn creates a balance between concerns for people and production.

The shortcomings of this leadership are, Failure to motivate and inspire people, lack of passion and enthusiasm, Inability to keep workers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution:

(a) The leadership of Hewitt fall towards the Middle of Road Management at 5,5 points, as it is well realistic, carefully assessed or adjusted, and satisfies the concerns for the people and production.

(b) The shortcomings or defaults discovered in Hewitt's Leadership is stated as follows:

• The failure to motivate and inspire people
• The Inability to retain employees or workers
• The lack of passion and willingness or zeal
• The lack of appreciation on employee or individual