As a Manager, You Enjoy Responsibility and Achievement in Your

question 17

Multiple Choice

As a manager, you enjoy responsibility and achievement in your work. However, you are the newly appointed leader of a team, at ABC Manufacturing, whose jobs seem dull and routine. You decided to move quickly to expand these jobs so that members get increased satisfaction from more challenging tasks. Basically, you want them to experience things that you value in work. Instead of designing team members' jobs to best fit their needs, you have designed their jobs to best fit yours. This is an example of which of these?

• A) Halo effect
• B) Projection
• C) Stereotypes
• D) Contrast effects
• E) Self-fulfilling prophecy

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Definitions:

Poor Timing

The action or decision taken at an inappropriate time, potentially leading to less effective outcomes or failure.

Binding Price Floors

Binding price floors are minimum prices set by the government for certain goods or services that are above the equilibrium price, leading to surpluses.

Sellers

Persons or organizations that provide products or services to buyers or other commercial entities.

Labor Market

The market in which individuals offer their labor to employers in exchange for wages, salaries, or other forms of compensation.