Factors That Can Help Participative Management (PM)work Include All the Following

question 151

Multiple Choice

Factors that can help participative management (PM) work include all the following except _____.

• A)top management is continually involved
• B)middle and supervisory managers are supportive
• C)employees trust managers
• D)PM is implemented with total quality management (TQM)
• E)relationships foster competition and defensiveness

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Definitions:

Information Gathering

The process of collecting data or information for specific purposes, often used in decision-making.

Principal-agent Relationships

Describes a situation where one party (the principal) hires another (the agent) to perform a task on their behalf, involving issues of trust and responsibility.

Adverse Selection

A situation in financial markets where buyers and sellers have different information, leading to transactions that favor the party with more information, often seen in insurance markets.

Moral Hazard

The risk that one party to a contract can change their behavior to the detriment of another after the contract has been concluded, particularly where one party bears the cost of those actions.