The Tendency of a Manager to Focus Her Attention on Subordinates

question 106

Multiple Choice

The tendency of a manager to focus her attention on subordinates who are "very different" from the manager is known as:

• A)The social status effect
• B)The resilience effect
• C)The salience effect
• D)The similar-to-me effect
• E)The ombudsman effect

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Definitions:

Cost Center

A department or segment of a business to which costs can be allocated but does not directly generate revenue.

Profit Center

A segment or department within an organization that is directly responsible for generating profit, measured by its performance.

Selling Division

A segment of a company focused on the sales and distribution of products or services.

Opportunity Cost

The value of the best alternative that is forgone when a particular decision is made, representing the benefits that could have been received from that alternative.