You Are Offered an Opportunity to Take a Temporary Leave

question 22

Multiple Choice

You are offered an opportunity to take a temporary leave from your position as a nurse manager to lead a technology implementation project.Which of the following reasons for accepting the opportunity is most consistent with developing a solid career path?

• A) You are pressured to do so by your supervisor.
• B) The organization has no other suitable candidate for the position.
• C) You have limited knowledge of information technology and no real interest, but this will increase your knowledge.
• D) Accepting a position outside of your established skill set may establish you organizationally as an innovative, adaptable leader.

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Definitions:

Economy

The system by which goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed in a society.

Diversity Program

A set of policies and practices aimed at promoting and embracing differences in ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, education, and religion among members of an organization.

Organization

An administrative and functional structure, such as a business or institution, consisting of individuals working together to achieve common goals.

Company Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and practices that characterize an organization and influence its work environment.