Refer to the Scenario Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 47

Multiple Choice

Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
Jack and Jill (Scenario)
Jack Jones and Jill Smith are both managers at a large medical supply firm. Jack emphasizes to his subordinates that the work must be done, regardless of circumstances, and encourages them to meet their sales quotas. He is generally liked, but some employees complain that he is too focused on sales quotas and resent his rather heavy-handed approach. Jill has tried hard to build a good rapport with her employees and knows each of their families. She encourages her employees to work hard, but to be certain to take time for themselves and their families.
-According to Fiedler's contingency model, Jack is __________ -oriented.

• A) employee
• B) organization
• C) task
• D) relationship
• E) achievement

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Definitions:

Networks

Systems of interconnected people, devices, or organizations for sharing information and resources.

High-Tech Firm

A company specializing in the development, production, and sale of advanced technological products or services, often in fields like information technology, biotechnology, or engineering.

Data Analysis

The process of systematically applying statistical or logical techniques to evaluate and interpret data.

Workforce

The group of people who are available for work, either in a specific region or in the overall economy.