Andy,a plant supervisor,was instructed to reprimand a particular worker for violating company policies.Andy does not feel the reprimand is warranted and delivers it in a halfhearted manner.Mintzberg may describe this behavior as a ___________.

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Mintzberg might describe Andy's behavior as an "insurgency game," where employees at lower levels of the organization resist directives or policies from higher levels in subtle or indirect ways. Andy's halfhearted delivery of the reprimand can be seen as a form of resistance or non-compliance with the directives from his superiors.

Andy,a Plant Supervisor,was Instructed to Reprimand a Particular Worker for Violating