Which of the Following Actions Will Help a Manager Establish

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions will help a manager establish a sense of caring?

• A) holding regular meetings to ask about employee concerns
• B) setting clear and measurable goals for each employee
• C) taking a course in making teams function more efficiently
• D) assigning people to projects without their input
• E) encouraging people to use the pronouns "I" and "me" in communication

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Definitions:

Max Weber

A German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist known for his theory on the process of rationalization and his contribution to the sociology of religion and government.

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