Two Team Members Who Disagree Over Their Work Schedule Approach

question 75

Multiple Choice

Two team members who disagree over their work schedule approach their team leader to help resolve the conflict.Based on your knowledge of third-party conflict resolution,the team leader should:

• A) help the employees resolve their own conflict, with the team leader serving as a mediator to help them clarify their differences and common interests in the dispute.
• B) ask the employees to determine the information the team leader should receive, then make the decision based only on that information.
• C) tell each employee to present a solution, then the team leader would randomly choose one of them.
• D) select the best schedule with the information that the team leader decides to request from the employees.
• E) tell the employees that their personal leave has been cancelled this year because they couldn't agree on such a trivial issue.

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Definitions:

Factor Distribution

The way in which income and wealth are shared among different factors of production, such as labor and capital.

Income

The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.

Derived Demand

The demand for a good or service that arises from the demand for another good or service. For example, the demand for steel is derived from the demand for cars.

Factor Market

A market where factors of production (such as labor, capital, and land) are bought and sold, different from markets for goods and services.