What Practice Was Advocated by Mary Parker Follett

question 14

Multiple Choice

What practice was advocated by Mary Parker Follett?

• A)Workers should not be allowed to participate in the work development process.
• B)Authority should align with hierarchical positions rather than knowledge.
• C)Managers should behave as monitors and supervisors.
• D)Workers should be allowed to exercise initiative in their everyday work lives.
• E)Members of each department should stick to their own department; cross-functioning should be discouraged.

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