Your manager at work delegates a task to you but in doing so she runs the risk that you may do what you want rather than what she wants. This is an example of what concept?

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This scenario reflects a principal-agent game, in which the manager (the principal) delegates a task to the employee (the agent), but the agent may have different motivations than the principal and may not act in the principal's best interests.

Your Manager at Work Delegates a Task to You but in Doing