What Should a Supervisor Ideally Do in Order to Overcome

question 29

Multiple Choice

What should a supervisor ideally do in order to overcome problems with meetings?

• A) When a participant begins discussing an unrelated topic, the supervisor should restate the purpose of the meeting.
• B) When the supervisor is prepared to lead the meeting but others are unprepared to participate, the supervisor should still go ahead with the meeting.
• C) The supervisor should ask team members to sit in rows so that it helps to target the most eloquent speakers.
• D) The supervisor should encourage participants to stray from the main topic and go off on tangents so as to prevent groupthink.

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Definitions:

Prospective Members

Individuals who are considered or are considering to become members of a specific group, organization, or institution.

Reference Group

A group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior.

Political Group

An organization or collective of individuals that seeks to influence or participate in governance or policy-making processes.

Optimizing Productivity

The process of making the best or most effective use of resources to maximize output or efficiency.