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maychende

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A contingency approach to management means developing _____.
 
  a. a programmed system
  b. workable control procedures
  c. strong leadership skills
  d. actions appropriate for a situation
  e. a mission and vision

Question 2

Discuss the similarities and differences between coaching and mentoring.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Coaching involves providing individualized and constructive feedback on someone's behavior and performance while focusing on future improvement. Mentoring provides similar individualized attention with a feedback and future orientation, but tends to be less task specific.



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