Which of the Following Is an Example of a Manager

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a manager who commits a fundamental attribution error?

• A)The manager finds that laziness or carelessness is the cause of employee error and poor performance
• B)The manager finds that task difficulty is the cause of employee error and poor performance
• C)The manager finds that bad luck is the cause of employee error and poor performance
• D)The manager finds that environmental causes are the cause of employee error and poor performance

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Definitions:

Vertical Differentiation

An organizational structure distinction that refers to the hierarchical layering of management levels and responsibilities.

Lateral Differentiation

Lateral Differentiation refers to the division of tasks and responsibilities among different departments or units within an organization, emphasizing specialization and division of labor.

Horizontal Integration

A business strategy where a company acquires or merges with other companies in the same industry at the same stage of production.

Liaison Roles

Positions or functions that facilitate communication and coordination between different groups or departments.