Maryanne has noticed that the production of one of the manufacturing teams has lost productivity over a six month period of time.She puts together a document that describes the productivity loss and does a study to determine the cause.She finds that one of the key machines in the process breaks down often.Maryanne asks several machine manufacturers to come into the company and make proposals.Maryanne is playing the role of ________.

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Maryanne is playing the role of an Initiator because she has identified the problem and has taken responsibility to find a solution. She recognizes that the production team is not working at the expected level and takes the initiative to investigate the root cause of the problem. She puts together a document to describe the productivity loss and then conducts a study to determine the cause. Once she finds out that the key machine is breaking down often, she takes further action by inviting machine manufacturers to come and make proposals.

Maryanne Has Noticed That the Production of One of the Manufacturing