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Gehring Services Is a Company Organized Around a Strong Management

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Gehring Services is a company organized around a strong management which values experience, knowledge, and structure. The company has a detailed framework of rules, procedures, and guidelines in place to help employees respond to problems in an orderly manner. Mails, memos, and notifications are used to communicate between managers, employees, and the management. Despite such provisions to help in structuring and executing work, the company incurs losses for delays and quality issues. One of their key clients had asked for two similar projects to be delivered by the teams headed by Briony and Benedict. While Benedict's team completed the project successfully on time, Briony's team had to implement numerous last-minute changes to meet client specifications, and she ended up delivering the project over a week late. Which of the following, if true, would explain this delay in Briony's submission?

Definitions:

Theory Of Mind

The cognitive ability to understand that others have their own thoughts, feelings, and perspectives, distinct from one's own.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and another person's viewpoint.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, a concept typically developed during infancy.

Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the face of temptations and impulses.