Lynn needs to get her subordinates to all invest considerable time and energy into the development of a new design for the company's fall clothing line. If she wants to reduce the likelihood of social loafing she should

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By communicating how success of the project will benefit each of the subordinates personally, Lynn will create a sense of individual responsibility and reduce the likelihood of social loafing. This will motivate subordinates to invest more time and energy into the project, increasing their personal investment in it. Bringing together a large group of diverse individuals may increase creativity, but does not necessarily reduce social loafing. Telling the subordinates how important the project is to her may increase their sense of obligation to her, but does not necessarily reduce social loafing. Bringing together a group of men rather than women may not have any impact on social loafing.

Lynn Needs to Get Her Subordinates to All Invest Considerable