Which of the Following Groups of Workers Would Be LEAST

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups of workers would be LEAST likely to strike successfully?

• A) paramedics who work for private health-care organizations
• B) teachers in public schools
• C) garbage collectors
• D) workers who make microchips at a Silicon Valley plant
• E) workers at a florist who help customers pick out flowers and package them

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Fiedler's Contingency Model

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Hersey and Blanchard

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