CobWeb Inc

question 54

Multiple Choice

CobWeb Inc., a software firm, assesses managers based on how well they understand their subordinates, and the factors involved in their poor performance. Which of the following examples is the most appropriate evaluation of the input factors involved in analyzing poor performance?

• A)Lin considers if her subordinate has the necessary technical skills required for the task.
• B)Ray checks if his subordinate is emotionally able to perform at the expected level.
• C)Jane looks into whether her subordinate has been given information about his performance.
• D)Will analyzes if performance consequences are given in a timely manner.
• E)Sebastian checks if the job flow and procedures are logical.

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Definitions:

Democratic

A leadership or government style characterized by the principle of making decisions by majority vote, often emphasizing equality and participation.

Participative

A management approach that involves employees in decision making processes, aiming to increase engagement, commitment, and collaboration.

Leadership

The ability to guide, inspire, and influence others to achieve a goal or follow a certain direction.

Power

Power is the ability to get someone else to do something you want done or to make things happen the way you want.