To Combat Increasing Competition by Lowering Its Prices, Rumbearc Inc

question 96

Multiple Choice

To combat increasing competition by lowering its prices, Rumbearc Inc., a paper carton box manufacturing company, decides to mechanize most of its production processes. Subsequently, Rita, the chief human resources officer of the company, makes a media announcement regarding its decision to lay off 600 employees. In the context of managerial roles, which of the following roles does Rita illustrate in this scenario?

• A) The leader role
• B) The liaison role
• C) The disseminator role
• D) The spokesperson role

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