Jess is from the inter-city. He has recently been employed by Jet Technology. The manager Ms. Black decided to place Jess in the warehouse to assist with the inventory. However, the supervisor Mr. Brown thinks this is not a good decision. Explain how stereotyping can influence a manager's view of another's behavior.

Jess is from the inter-city. He has recently been employed by Jet Technology. The manager Ms. Black decided to place Jess in the warehouse to assist with the inventory. However, the supervisor Mr. Brown thinks this is not a good decision. Explain how stereotyping can influence a manager's view of another's behavior.

Understanding Management (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305502215

Author:Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic

Publisher:Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic

Chapter10: Understanding Individual Behavior

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1GL

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