In Order to Gain Credit,a Mid-Level Employee at a Large

question 133

Multiple Choice

In order to gain credit,a mid-level employee at a large firm might:

• A) credit his/her success on a major project solely to luck.
• B) continually use his/her superior credentials as a reason for having things his/her way.
• C) blame the failures of other employees on laziness and ignorance.
• D) be rude to those employees who have not been as successful.

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