Which Would Be the Best Way to Persuade Your Boss

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which would be the best way to persuade your boss to implement a flex-time schedule in your office?

• A) Provide research that shows that this arrangement is workable and often results in increased productivity
• B) Give the boss the names of the employees who would be interested in working a flex-time schedule
• C) Tell the boss how happy it would make you to have the flexibility to accommodate your personal interests
• D) Inform the boss about the many leisure activities that employees would be able to engage in if the flex-time schedule were implemented
• E) Tell her that your friend's brother's company is considering a flex-time schedule at its local office

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