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CONDUITE DEMOCRATIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
- Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- democratic leadership
1, record 1, English, democratic%20leadership
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- democratic style of leadership 2, record 1, English, democratic%20style%20of%20leadership
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A leadership style in which] the leader delegates much authority to the work group and permits subordinates a good deal of latitude in making their own decisions. 3, record 1, English, - democratic%20leadership
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Satisfaction with democratic leadership tends to be highest in small, interaction-oriented groups. Members are better satisfied with autocratic leadership in large, task-oriented groups. 4, record 1, English, - democratic%20leadership
Record 1, Key term(s)
- democratic leadership style
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
- Techniques d'animation des réunions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commandement démocratique
1, record 1, French, commandement%20d%C3%A9mocratique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conduite démocratique 2, record 1, French, conduite%20d%C3%A9mocratique
correct, feminine noun
- commandement coopératif 3, record 1, French, commandement%20coop%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
- animation démocratique 4, record 1, French, animation%20d%C3%A9mocratique
proposal, feminine noun
- leadership démocratique 5, record 1, French, leadership%20d%C3%A9mocratique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commandement démocratique : Le responsable, l'animateur participe étroitement à la vie du groupe. Les décisions sont prises à l'unanimité, à la suite d'une discussion collective, sous sa conduite. 6, record 1, French, - commandement%20d%C3%A9mocratique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le style dit "démocratique" de leadership [...] consiste en une participation active et affective au groupe, favorisant les interactions et les idées par rapport à une tâche dont l'ensemble est d'emblée donnée au groupe. 5, record 1, French, - commandement%20d%C3%A9mocratique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans PEROB, 1985, p. 1080, le terme "leadership" est dénoncé comme anglicisme. 4, record 1, French, - commandement%20d%C3%A9mocratique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Méthode démocratique. [...] cette méthode d'animation n'a [...] pas avantage à demeurer passive [...] Elle gagne à intégrer des fonctions actives qui sans influencer l'orientation du contenu des échanges, n'en contribuent pas moins [...] au développement et au progrès du contenu de la discussion : ces fonctions sont celles de la clarification et de la synthèse. 7, record 1, French, - commandement%20d%C3%A9mocratique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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