Pete, a Human Resource Intern, Was Given an Assignment by His

question 11

Multiple Choice

Pete, a human resource intern, was given an assignment by his manager that meant he must obtain information from other departments to complete it, but some departments refused to share information with an intern. Pete was frustrated because he did not have the power to get the information he needed. In the context of this situation, Pete's manager made the mistake of

• A) delegating inappropriate tasks to an intern.
• B) assigning responsibility without delegating adequate authority.
• C) "passing the buck" for Pete's performance.
• D) becoming accountable for Pete's work.
• E) overestimating Pete's capabilities.

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Definitions:

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