In Their Book,First,Break All the Rules,based on Research by the Gallup

question 65

Multiple Choice

In their book,First,Break All the Rules,based on research by the Gallup Corporation,authors Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman argue about the reasons for the inefficiency in organizations.Based on their assumptions,what is the message to managers?

• A)People can learn competence in any area they choose.
• B)People's greatest area for growth lies in their personal weakness.
• C)Problem employees should be retrained.
• D)Problem employees should be reassigned to new managers in the same division.
• E)Problem employees should be divested.

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Definitions:

Debris Slide

The downslope movement of soil, weathered sediment, or other unconsolidated material, partly as a sliding, coherent mass and partly by internal shearing and flow.

Rotational Slide

A type of landslide involving the rotational movement of rock or soil along a curved surface, typically caused by the undercutting of a slope or the saturation of soil.

Debris Avalanche

A high-velocity flow of soil, sediment, and rock, commonly from the collapse of a steep mountainside.

Permafrost

Permanently frozen ground that occurs in high latitude regions of the Earth, consisting of soil, gravel, and sand usually bound together by ice.