Multiple Choice
Personality influences decisions and that life experiences will affect the decision of the manager. Which of the options best reflects personality influences and life experiences that affect managers:
A) Need for Responsibility - The manager will need to make a judgement on the amount of responsibility individuals within his team are able and willing to accept.
B) Value system - the manager will be assessing his own perspective on the role of leaders and followers. He will consider the 'right' he has to make decisions and his own perceptions of the expectations of the organization for him to exert legitimate authority.
C) Time pressure. A manager may feel this pressure most keenly and it is likely to result in a different approach as a deadline approaches.
D) Need for independence. Highly specialized, highly skilled workers may feel they 'know best' when asked a technical question and may resent a generalist making decisions about their specialism.
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