Which One of the Following Statements Does Not Represent the Concept

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements does not represent the concept of empowerment?

• A) The workers at Bend-It Manufacturing have numerous available opportunities to learn new production methods to improve their jobs.
• B) At Sandy's company, all directives and guidelines are generated only by the members of upper management.
• C) Marcus is free to exercise his own judgment in dealing with any customer product complaints.
• D) The employees of Tom's refinery company are encouraged to form quality circles or self- directed work teams.
• E) The employees of TT & T are encouraged to provide new thoughts and ideas to their managers on ways to improve the company.

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