In the Context of the Root Causes of Management Incompetence

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the context of the root causes of management incompetence and derailment,which of the following is most likely true of leaders with a reserved dark-side personality trait?

• A)These leaders have difficulties building teams because of their dramatic mood swings.
• B)These leaders deal with stress by becoming extremely withdrawn and uncommunicative.
• C)These leaders have an unhealthy mistrust of others and are vigilant for signs of disloyalty.
• D)These leaders deal with stress by showing ingratiating behavior to superiors.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Mergers

Mergers between companies that operate in the same industry or market level, often scrutinized for their potential to reduce competition.

Clayton Act

An antitrust law enacted in the United States to promote competition and prevent monopolies by prohibiting certain actions that could lead to anti-competitive practices.

Genetic Traits

Characteristics determined by genes inherited from parents, influencing an individual's physical and possibly behavioral attributes.

Alterations

Alterations refer to changes or modifications made to something, often to suit a particular purpose or improve it.