Bill Gates adopted this style and developed Microsoft, a billion dollar success. ... For instance, an example where democratic leadership has been effective is in the success of Nissan. ... In the authoritarian group, the children made less creative decisions and were more dysfunctional than in the democratic groups. While autocratic leadership can be beneficial at times, there are more times where this style may be problematic. ... Hitler is an example of an authoritarian failure. ...

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I will also discuss the importance conflict management plays in the overall success of group processes. ... Those with high status tend to have more power or ability to influence others within the group. ... Some people are leaders because of their personalities, but leadership involves much more than this. ... One member of our group is known for his dominating style of leadership but when in a different situation or dilemma he was able to adapt to a more effective style. ... In this case, a conflict can be managed to make it more constructive and less destructive thus making the re...

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