Behavior Substitution Occurs When

question 100

Multiple Choice

Behavior substitution occurs when

• A) a division or functional unit views itself as a separate entity and refuses to cooperate with other divisions or units in order to keep its performance measures at a high level.
• B) there is a failure to produce at or near full capacity.
• C) individuals are placed into positions not suited to their abilities.
• D) individuals focus more of their attention on those aspects which are measurable than on those which are not.
• E) managers concentrate too much on short-term performance objectives.

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Definitions:

Overprotective

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