Several Members of Ann's Team Feel Frustrated

question 80

Multiple Choice

Several members of Ann's team feel frustrated. They had forwarded many viable concepts to management for work process improvements. A few were implemented, but most were not, and the team was not told why. Most members have quit trying to come up with innovative ideas. The team seems to have failed due to

• A) A lack of interpersonal skills training.
• B) Too much responsibility.
• C) Management's retention of control and authority.
• D) Communication barriers.
• E) A lack of motivation.

---

Definitions:

Specific Performance

A legal remedy requiring a party to fulfill their obligations under a contract, rather than simply paying damages for failing to do so.

Hadley v. Baxendale

A landmark English court decision from 1854 that established the principle for determining damages in breach-of-contract cases, emphasizing foreseeability of damages.

Restitution

A legal principle requiring a party who has unlawfully benefited at the expense of another to compensate the aggrieved party.

Lost Profits

Represent potential earnings that were not realized due to a breach of contract or other wrongful act.