Which of the Following Trends in the Role of Managers

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following trends in the role of managers and supervisors in high-performance work systems has been observed?

• A) Their role has remained about the same.
• B) Their role has become less important.
• C) Their role has changed substantially.
• D) Their role has changed only slightly.

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Definitions:

Middle Management

The level of management in an organization positioned between the senior executives and the operational levels, responsible for implementing policies and plans.

Chain of Authority

A hierarchical structure in an organization that defines the reporting lines and who reports to whom.

Temporary Setbacks

Short-term difficulties or obstacles that delay or impede progress but can be overcome with effort and resilience.

Barriers to Success

Various obstacles that prevent or hinder one's ability to achieve success or reach goals.