Which of the Following Examples Shows a Sustainable Approach to Power

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples shows a sustainable approach to power sharing?

• A)Evan is a team manager who restricts his team's involvement in decision making.
• B)Matthew looks to control his team's activities with a set of clear rules that cannot be challenged by the team members.
• C)Sally is a salesperson in a department store and has to take her supervisor's approval for resolving customer complaints.
• D)Sam is a line supervisor in an automobile company who can rectify problems during production without waiting for the senior manager's permission.

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Definitions:

Glass Ceiling

An invisible barrier to advancement by women and members of visible minorities in organizations.

Leaking Pipeline

A metaphor often used to describe the continuous loss of women or minorities in a certain professional path, particularly in STEM fields, as they climb the career ladder.

Socialism

An economic and political system where the means of production, distribution, and exchange are owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

Sexual Harassment

Unwanted or inappropriate sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature, typically in the workplace or academic settings.