All of the following items contribute to developing empowered performance in an organization EXCEPT:
A) setting an expectation for managers to encourage associates to treat risk events as learning opportunities
B) accepting the fact that the project manager has total decision making authority
C) training and equipping workers so that they're willing to take risks
D) helping develop specialists who can aid anyone in the organization

Question

All of the following items contribute to developing empowered performance in an organization EXCEPT:​ 
A) setting an expectation for managers to encourage associates to treat risk events as learning opportunities 
B) accepting the fact that the project manager has total decision making authority 
C) training and equipping workers so that they're willing to take risks 
D) helping develop specialists who can aid anyone in the organization

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Empowered performance means giving employees the authority to make decisions and take risks. If a project manager has total decision-making authority, it goes against the principle of empowerment.

All of the Following Items Contribute to Developing Empowered Performance