A New Manager Recalls That One of the Seminars He

question 55

Multiple Choice

A new manager recalls that one of the seminars he attended about a year ago outlined a process called the Competing Values Framework.He remembers this approach was important in that it assisted managers and employees to develop behaviours which would address a variety of issues.One of the benefits of considering this framework is that

• A)it assists managers and employees to develop specialized and content-specific skills.
• B)it places emphasis on traditional ways of doing things by enhancing those aspects that work well.
• C)it provides a setting where employees have the opportunity of sharpening existing skills.
• D)managers and employees can develop skills necessary to operate at various organizational levels.
• E)it is highly classroom-oriented and therefore becomes a cost-effective process for training.

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Definitions:

Percussion

A diagnostic technique used in physical examination to tap on the body surface with the fingers or a small instrument to evaluate the condition of the organs beneath by the sound produced.

Inspection

The act of examining something carefully in order to determine its condition.

Bimanual Method

A technique involving the use of both hands for medical examination or procedures, often used in gynecological exams.

Dorsum

The upper surface of an organ or body part, such as the back of the hand or the top side of the foot.