Which of the following describes a self-managed team?
A)Workers are trained to do all or most of the jobs in the unit.
B)Workers rely on management decisions.
C)Workers have multiple immediate supervisors.
D)Workers do not report to anyone.
E)Workers' compensation depends upon their team's profitability.

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A self-managed team is a group of workers who are trained in all or most of the jobs within the unit, allowing them to manage themselves and make decisions collectively without relying on management.

Option B is incorrect because workers in a self-managed team do not rely on management decisions.

Option C is incorrect because workers in a self-managed team do not have multiple immediate supervisors.

Option D is incorrect because workers in a self-managed team still report to someone, typically a team leader or facilitator.

Option E is incorrect because workers' compensation is not necessarily tied to the profitability of the team in a self-managed team.

Which of the Following Describes a Self-Managed Team