Juanita Is a Project Manager for a Group of Experienced

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Juanita is a project manager for a group of experienced and creative programmers at Idle Time Gaming, a publisher of popular computer games. Since the programmers are bright, creative, and highly motivated, Juanita brainstorms basic ideas with her group, then allows the programmers a great deal of freedom to do what it takes to reach the agreed-upon objectives. Juanita is using a free-rein leadership style.

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Definitions:

Motivating Impact

The influence or effect that something has in encouraging or inspiring individuals to take action or exhibit certain behaviors.

Skill-Based Pay

A compensation system where pay levels are determined by an individual's skills or knowledge levels, rather than job title or position.

Scanlon Plans

Employee incentive programs focused on cost saving and efficiency, sharing the resulting financial gains with employees.

Profit-Sharing Programs

A company policy where employees receive a share of the firm's profits, typically as a portion of their compensation.