Business A-Level
autocratic
What autocratic means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of autocratic
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Reference: AQA
A style that keeps every decision at the top.
Topics that use autocratic
- Understanding management, leadership and decision making (AQA A-Level)
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