Ben has reported to work late four times in the last three months. His manager brings this to his attention and asks him to meet her in her office tomorrow at 10 AM to discuss the issue
At their meeting, Ben is given an opportunity to explain his tardiness. Together they come up with an ac-tion plan to reduce Ben's tardiness. This type of management of consequences is called: a. coaching.
b. mentoring.
c. precepting.
d. counseling.
D
Counseling addresses problem performers, such as employees whose work is consistently subs-tandard; those who regularly miss deadlines; or those who are uncooperative, insubordinate, ab-sent, or tardy. The problem needs to be brought to the employee's attention, the employee should be given time to respond, and specific actions to improve performance should be agreed on.
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