A Lower-Level Manager Has a Top Manager as a Mentor

question 21

Multiple Choice

A lower-level manager has a top manager as a mentor. This political tactic is called ________.

• A) increasing nonsubstitutability
• B) controlling the agenda
• C) increasing centrality
• D) associating with powerful managers

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Definitions:

Good Faith

An honest intention to act without taking an unfair advantage over another party, often a principle in contract law.

Improper

Not according to the legal standards or rules; incorrect or inappropriate.

Voidable

A contract or transaction that is voidable can be legally nullified or cancelled by one of the parties involved, often due to reasons like misrepresentation or lack of capacity.

Misrepresentation

A false statement of fact made by one party to another, which has the effect of inducing that other party into a contract.