When an Employee Fails to Respond to Initial Attempts at Counseling

question 54

Multiple Choice

When an employee fails to respond to initial attempts at counseling, a supervisor should ideally

• A) consult with an outside expert.
• B) hire an attorney to protect himself or herself.
• C) discuss the problem with his or her manager.
• D) take suggestions from other employees.

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Definitions:

Task Conflict

Occurs when there are disagreements among team members about the content and outcomes of the task being performed, potentially leading to better solutions.

Team Performance

A measure of how well a group of individuals works together to achieve common goals.

Non-Routine

Tasks or activities that are unusual, unpredictable, or vary from the norm, requiring unique solutions and creative problem-solving.

Variety of Perspectives

The presence or consideration of diverse viewpoints and experiences in analysis, decision-making, or creativity.