Todd Has Just Been Assigned the Role of Team Leader

question 95

Multiple Choice

Todd has just been assigned the role of team leader of his creative group for a new ad campaign.Which of the following should Todd do first? 

• A) He should suppress any disagreements. 
• B) He should meet with the client. 
• C) He should provide a list of his ideas. 
• D) He should build a consensus about goals they hope to achieve and the approach to reach those goals.

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Definitions:

Vertical Hierarchy

An organizational structure in which authority and responsibility are clearly defined and arranged according to levels of management, from highest to lowest.

Horizontal Specialization

An organizational structure approach that focuses on dividing work and roles based on specialized functional activities or operations across the same hierarchical level.

Division of Labor

The allocation of different tasks or jobs to different people or groups, often to improve efficiency and productivity.

Economic Power

The ability of an entity, such as a country, company, or individual, to influence or control economic activities, markets, or resources, often translating into political or social power.