CASE Scenario - Elaine Eastman

question 92

Multiple Choice

CASE
Scenario - Elaine Eastman
The new program would be focused around MBO concepts. Elaine Eastman had been a manager at ABCD for ten years and she was not all certain if this new MBO approach was going to fit her department. She had strong commitment to achieving the company's objectives, but she also knew her employees well enough to know that some didn't share the same commitment.
-If Elaine dictates or suggests the goals for her employees, she can expect

• A) increased motivation from her workers.
• B) decreased motivation from her workers.
• C) decreased frustration for her workers.
• D) decreased intragroup conflict.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

Employment

The relationship between an employer and an employee where the employee performs work under certain conditions in exchange for remuneration.

Enforced

refers to the act of compelling compliance or obedience to a law, rule, or obligation.

Minor

A minor is an individual who is under the legal age of majority, usually considered to be below 18 years old, and is, therefore, legally restricted in certain rights and responsibilities.

Fraud

An intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual.