When Managers Allow Subordinates to Participate in Decision Making and Planning

question 45

Multiple Choice

When managers allow subordinates to participate in decision making and planning, particularly with regard to their own responsibilities and the operation of their own units, this is known as:

• A) top-down management
• B) organizational development
• C) participatory management
• D) devolution

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