There Have Been Several Studies of Managers Who Fail (Derailers)

question 91

Multiple Choice

There have been several studies of managers who fail (derailers) and managers who succeed in climbing the organizational hierarchy (arrivers) . Which of the following statements describes one of the facts learned from these studies?

• A) Arrivers differ significantly from derailers.
• B) Arrivers have no weaknesses.
• C) Arrivers and derailers both possess two or more fatal flaws regarding how they managed people.
• D) The number one mistake of derailers was that they were unable to think strategically.
• E) Arrivers are sensitive to the feelings of others.

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Definitions:

Ganglion Cells

A type of neuron located in the retina that transmits visual information from the photoreceptors to the brain.

Bipolar Cells

Type of neuron found in the retina that acts as a critical relay between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, contributing to the preliminary processing of visual information.

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Ganglion Cells

Retinal neurons that gather visual data from photoreceptors and relay it through the optic nerve to the brain.