Which of the following characteristics is NOT a component of excellence according to Diers and Evans?
A. Acknowledging what we have done well or poorly and blaming no one
B. Striving to fulfill a goal or to realize a vi-sion
C. Keeping minds open to new ideas and perspectives
D. Allowing several demands to go unmet so that another demand can be met success-fully
ANS: D
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A Incorrect because this is a part of their framework.
B Incorrect because this is a part of their framework.
C Incorrect because this is a part of their framework.
D Correct because they feel one should be able to successfully balance competing demands.
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