Michelle is the general manager of a power plant. This morning, she will meet with city officials to discuss environmental issues. After the meeting, she will confer with the plant's section managers to address the concerns of the city representatives. This afternoon, Michelle will meet with a team leader to go over a complaint filed by an employee. After the complaint meeting, Michelle plans to spend time in the library and on the Internet researching new technologies that can be used to improve the performance of her plant.
-When Michelle learns from city officials about how her plant's operations may be affecting the environment, she is performing which management role?
A)leader
B)resource allocator
C)entrepreneur
D)liaison

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By meeting with city officials to discuss environmental issues, Michelle is acting as a liaison - someone who maintains contacts and relationships outside of the organization who may provide information or other resources.

Michelle Is the General Manager of a Power Plant