Zoe is a middle manager at Watta-Deihl Incorporated. The company's top management has just announced that they are going to initiate a policy of empowerment. In order for this policy to succeed, Zoe and other managers will need to adopt a more autocratic style of leadership.

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Empowerment involves delegating decision-making power and responsibilities to employees, and is contrary to an autocratic leadership style in which the leader makes all the decisions and controls everything. Therefore, Zoe and other managers will need to adopt a more democratic or participative leadership style, in which they collaborate with employees and encourage their input and involvement in decision-making processes.

Zoe Is a Middle Manager at Watta-Deihl Incorporated