December 8 & December 10, 2015 Period 4 Only Management Styles Case 9

Objective: Students will learn about three different management styles; Theory X, Theory Y, Management by Objective Theory by viewing videos and reading a case study 9.

Leadership Styles

Theory X & Y video

Goal Setting Theory

Case 9 Teams

Use what you have learned

Use what you have learned about Management Styles, Theory X & Y, and Management By Objective by reading the Painters Plus case study.

Case Study Process:

  1. Read the case out loud all the way through once.
  2. Review the Case Study Questions
  3. Read the case again looking for clues and keys.
  4. Discuss your group’s responses to the questions
  5. Record your answers on a shared document
  6. Change the permission on the shared document so that Anyone with the link can view
  7. Link your responses to your Google Docs Journal.

Your team has been hired by Painters Plus as a consultant group. What management style or combination of styles would you recommend Painters Plus adopt?

  1. Discuss your recommendation as a team
  2. Using the 6 Trait Response Outline  prepare an individual written recommendation for Painters Plus using Google Docs.
  3. Link your response in your journal.