Managers sometimes do not act in ways that are in the best interests of the overall company. What is the term for this?
A) Strategic approach
B) Suboptimization
C) Optimal motivation
D) Responsibility accounting

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This behavior is called suboptimization, which means managers make decisions that benefit their own department or area of responsibility, rather than the company as a whole. This can lead to inefficiencies and conflicts within the organization.

Managers Sometimes Do Not Act in Ways That Are in the Best