Question

Barb is a human resources manager and Jackson is an IT manager at the same company. They need to work together to purchase and implement a new HR system. Barb has high linguistic intelligence and is detail oriented. Jackson has high mathematical/logical intelligence and is big-picture oriented. This is an excellent partnership ________.a. only if both are high skilled
b. under no circumstances - it's a recipe for disaster
c. if both have high interpersonal effectiveness
d. as long as neither one pushes for his or her ideas

Answer 1

Answer:

C. if both have high interpersonal effectiveness

Explanation:

Interpersonal effectiveness talks about the degree or the ability to interact with others. For Barb and Jackson to have an excellent partnership, they both need to have high interpersonal effectiveness as the partnership can only thrive of their ability to interact with each other. Low interpersonal effectiveness may led to poor partnership due to factors like poor communication and understanding. Interpersonal effectiveness involves balancing priorities versus demands, attending to relationships and so on. It helps in navigating interaction with others as well as one's relationships with others too.