An Employee Likes to Be in Charge of His Own

question 48

Essay

An employee likes to be in charge of his own work and to delegate work to others as he sees fit, but he prefers not to interact with others and can be hostile to collaboration. He also rarely seeks promotion, content to stay in the same job. How would David McClelland describe him?

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Definitions:

Surplus

The situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price; often occurs in markets where a price ceiling prevents the price from rising to its equilibrium level.

Market Price

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold, determined by supply and demand.

Black Market

An illegal trading environment where goods or services are exchanged outside of government-sanctioned channels.

Price Controls

Government-imposed limits on the prices charged for goods and services, typically to control inflation or to ensure affordability.