When subordinates resist delegation, the delegator must ascertain why the delegated task was not accomplished and take appropriate action to remove these restraining forces
What restraining force occurs when a subordinate simply needs to test the water and determine what the consequences are of not completing a delegated task?
A) Failure of delegator to see subordinate perspective
B) Subordinate incapable of completing the task
C) Subordinate inherent resistance to authority
D) Overdelegation of specificity of the task
C
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