The Behavior of Managers in Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland : an Intercultural Comparison Based on the Vroom/Yetton Model of Leadership and Decision Making

• Autorzy: Werner Auer-Rizzi , Gerhard Reber
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

This article is an intercultural comparison of managers in Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland based on the Vroom/Yetton model. Results of this analysis show us that behaviours of managers in the Czech Republic and Poland are still autocratic in spite of social and political changes in this countries. (KZ)

Porównano zachowania przywódcze menedżerów w Austrii, Republice Czech i Polsce stosując model przywództwa sytuacyjnego Vroom/Yetton. Wyniki analizy pokazują, że zachowania przywódcze w Czechach i Polsce pozostały autokratyczne, mimo zmian społecznych i politycznych w tych krajach.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Leadership; Manager; Management decision

PL

Przywództwo; Menedżer; Decyzje kierownicze

• Czasopismo: Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica
• Rocznik: 2005
• Tom: 195 Rola nauk o zarządzaniu w kreowaniu społeczeństwa opartego na wiedzy
• Strony: 181--195

Twórcy

autor

Werner Auer-Rizzi

autor

Gerhard Reber

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