The Late Peter Drucker, One of 20th Century's Leading Management

question 45

True/False

The late Peter Drucker, one of 20th century's leading management consultants was very critical of the exorbitant compensations that some CEOs were getting.

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Definitions:

Role Overload

A burdensome workload that creates stress for a person in two ways: (1) the person may become fatigued and less able to tolerate annoyances and irritations and (2) a person subject to unreasonable work demands may feel perpetually behind schedule, a situation that itself creates an uncomfortable, stressful feeling.

Internal Locus

The belief that one controls one's own destiny and outcomes are a result of one's own efforts.

Stress

A physical or emotional response to external or internal pressures, challenges, or demands.

Type A Behavior

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, impatience, aggressiveness, and a constant sense of urgency.