Nikolai Knows That What His Boss Has Asked Him to Do

Multiple Choice

Nikolai knows that what his boss has asked him to do is not in the best interest of the company. He also knows that if he does not do what he was asked to do, he will be written up and put on disciplinary action. He decides instead to do what his boss wants, just slower than his boss may have liked. Nikolai is using the principle of

A) no brag, just the facts.
B) like everything else, you will need to sell it.
C) evidence-based management is not just for senior executives.
D) if all else fails, slow the spread of bad practice.
E) treat your organization as an unfinished prototype.