Adam,an IT Specialist,is More Technically Knowledgeable Than His Boss

question 26

Multiple Choice

Adam,an IT specialist,is more technically knowledgeable than his boss.What would be the most appropriate way to overcome this disadvantage for Adam's performance appraisal?

• A) obtaining performance input from Adam's customers
• B) providing Adam's supervisor with additional training
• C) allowing Adam to assess the supervisor's performance
• D) integrating appraisal criteria suggested by Adam

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Definitions:

Groupthink

In team environments, a pattern where the drive for cohesive thinking or obedience culminates in choices that are misguided or harmful.

Critical Evaluation

Involves systematically assessing the merits and faults of a theory, process, or piece of work, considering all relevant factors to form a logical judgment.

Leadership

The action of leading a group of people or an organization, or the ability to do this.

Situational Variable

A factor that changes depending on the context or situation, affecting outcomes in research or behavior.