Alberto made a good-faith effort to develop a new product, but the attempt failed. What should Alberto's employer do?
A)Talk to Alberto about what he learned and discus what he might do next.
B)Demote Alberto for failing to succeed at the project.
C)Fire Alberto for failing to succeed at the project.
D)Ignore the entire situation to keep from discouraging Alberto's initiative.
E)Transfer Alberto to a job with requirements that better fit his skill set.

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Managers should treat failure to act as a failure but should refrain from punishing unsuccessful, good-faith efforts. They should encourage people to try new things and not punish them if what they try doesn't work out.

Alberto Made a Good-Faith Effort to Develop a New Product