Predominant styles of leadership in a wood industry in Santa Catarina: a case study

Abstract: This article aims to identify and discuss the predominant styles of leadership in a wood industry in Santa Catarina, using primary data (survey applied with managers) and secondary (balance sheets of the company). For analysis of the primary data, was used ANACOR technique through the software LHStat®. The results of the research indicate that the transformational leadership style predominates in the managers of the company under study, sometimes the style laissez-faire is present.