Scott Manages a Software Development Group

question 287

Multiple Choice

Scott manages a software development group. He has asked two of his subordinates to accompany him and a prospective new employee to lunch. He wants their opinions but he will make the final decision. Scott is using the ________ management style.

• A) contingency
• B) reinforcement
• C) autocratic
• D) free-rein
• E) democratic

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Definitions:

Annual Election

Annual election typically refers to the process of choosing or deciding on options or leadership positions through voting, occurring once every year.

Special Meetings

Gatherings or assemblies called for a specific purpose, outside of the regular schedule, often necessitated by urgent or unique business needs.

Notice

Formal communication or an announcement regarding a particular legal process or requirement that needs to be acknowledged or adhered to.

Business Judgment Rule

A legal principle that protects corporate directors and officers from liability for decisions made in good faith and in the best interests of the corporation.