Question

Jameson and Harrison were both eligible for promotion. However, Patrick, their manager,decided to promote Harrison because he had been with the company for six years and wasa more consistent performer than Jameson. Which of the following did Patrick lead by topromote Harrison?1. Bureaucracy2. Coercion3. Synergy4. Patriarchy

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Bureaucracy

Explanation:

-Bureaucracy refers to a structure in which there is a standard procedure, a hierarchy, a formal division of the responsabilities, impersonal relationships and everyone has the same chances for advancement. It focuses on how well individuals perform their tasks.

-Coercion refers to convincing a person  to do something by using threats.

-Synergy refers to combining two or more things into a greater one that provides superior performance.

-Patriarchy is a system in which men have more power and the most important roles.

According to this, Patrick lead by bureaucracy to promote Harrison because he focused on the years he had at the company and his performance to give him the promotion.