Tuesday, October 18, 2016

System 1-4T features


System 1(Exploitative-Authoritative) features:
·         Control: Concentrated at the top level.
·         Goals: Goals established by top level and there exist strong resistance to goals.
·         Decisions: Management rarely provides information to subordinates and subordinates are not involved in the decision making relating to their work.
·         Communication: Communication is downward largely. Upward communication is little and distorted
·         Motivation: Motivational reform is low except the top.
·         Leadership: Rarely participative

System 2(Benevolent-Authoritative) features:
·         Control: Concentrated at the top level.
·         Goals: Goals established by top level and there exist strong resistance to goals.
·         Decisions: Provision for the delegation of decision making.
·         Communication: Communication is mostly downward largely. Upward communication is frequently flattered for the superiors.
·         Motivation: Motivation relatively low but higher than system 1.
·         Leadership: Slightly more participative

System 3(Consultative) features:
·         Control: Broad policies decided at the top. Substantial delegation of decision making flows down through the organization.
·         Goals: Goals are formulated at the top after consultation.
·         Decisions: Subordinates are involved in decision making relating to their work.
·         Communication: Communication is both upward & downward without much distortion.
·         Motivation: Rewards used as motivational forces.
·         Leadership: Significantly more participative

System 4(Participative) features:
·         Control: Highly group process oriented.
·         Goals: Goals are established through participation of all level.
·         Decisions: Decisions are made by consensus.
·         Communication: Communication flow is downward, upward and lateral with little distortion.
·         Motivation: Highly motivated with extensive involvement.
·         Leadership: Most participative