Jamal and Joumana (Scenario)

question 25

Multiple Choice

Jamal and Joumana (Scenario)
Jamal and Joumana are both managers at a medium- sized medical supply firm. Jamal emphasizes to his people that the work must be done, regardless of circumstances, and encourages his employees to meet their sales quotas. He is generally liked, but because sales are unstructured, sometimes his employees resent his rather heavy- handed approach. Joumana has tried hard to build a good rapport with her employees and knows each of their families. She encourages her employees to work hard, but to be certain to take time for themselves and their families.
-Fiedler's contingency model would classify Jamal as _________oriented.

• A) organization
• B) relationship
• C) task
• D) employee

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Definitions:

Attentional Resources

The cognitive capacity or energy available to a person for processing information and maintaining attention.

Mixed Perceptions

The blending of different sensory inputs or cognitive assessments to form a complex understanding or interpretation.

Automatic Processing

The unconscious, fast, and effortless processing of information, which does not require deliberate thought.