Pablo, a Construction Manager with Employees Working in Puerto Rico

question 86

Multiple Choice

Pablo, a construction manager with employees working in Puerto Rico, is having a hard time with employee turnover. While speaking with his human resources manager, Avery, he says he does not understand why the workers come to work late, take longer lunches, and yet still punch out at five o'clock. He feels they should want to work to get the country back on its feet and do what it takes to get the job done. Based on this example, Pablo is most likely a(n) ________ manager.

• A) geocentric
• B) ethnocentric
• C) innovative
• D) open-minded
• E) polycentric

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Definitions:

Qualitatively

In a manner that pertains to the quality or characteristics of something, often through descriptive or subjective measures, rather than quantitative or numerical terms.

Quantitatively

In a manner that can be measured or expressed in numbers.

Dan Sullivan

The name of an individual, which without further context, cannot be uniquely defined. In business, Dan Sullivan could refer to a strategic coach or business advisor among others.

Entrepreneurs

Individuals who identify a business opportunity and take the risk of creating and managing a new enterprise to capitalize on it.