Sam Is the Production Manager of a Busy Shoe Factory

Multiple Choice

Sam is the production manager of a busy shoe factory.He was chosen because prior to his promotion he had proven himself to be very efficient,and as a department manager he had a logical and practical approach to solving problems.Sam has a reputation for being decisive and getting things done.Most of the employees like Sam,but they feel his style is autocratic,as he likes to do things by the book.Sam represents a person with a(n) ______ style.

A) directive
B) conceptual
C) ambiguous
D) behavioral
E) analytical