Attribution Theory

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In this case, a decision made by upper management becomes a subject for speculation by Jim, who has been passed over for promotion in favor of a new man in the department. Frank has been in the department for only a year, while Jim has been in the department for over five years. Two other members of the group, Maria and Janet, have been in the department for more than five years as well. Jim is concerned that he was not chosen, of course, and this leads him to ask why he has not been selected and why Frank has been selected. In analyzing the issue, Jim does so without having sufficient information. It is evident from this case that upper management has not done a good job of communicating its reasons for making a selection. It is also apparent that upper management does not provide sufficient..."

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