8/18/2019 You Got the Promotion

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Connor McLean

SOMS 381

Dr. Wentling

Case: You Got the Promotion

Out of the two possible responses, I woul not sa! an!thing to Min!. "lthough Min!

#a! see# #ore $ualifie to #e, the upper #anage#ent has a reason that I was place into #!

current role. It woul not be right to pro#ote Min! to a staff position %ust because she was

$ualifie. &owe'er, because she is well connecte within the epart#ent, it woul #a(e sense

for #e to still co##unicate with her an (eep a professional relationship.

)egaring the suborinate who is confuse on who to report to, it woul be #ost efficient

if the suborinate were to continue to report to Min! until the co#pletion of the pro%ect. If the

wor( on the pro%ect was going through Min! initiall!, ta(ing o'er the pro%ect without an!

 bac(groun (nowlege woul potentiall! be etri#ental to the success of the pro%ect. Once the

current pro%ect reaches its conclusion the suborinate woul begin reporting to #e or the person

in charge of the pro%ect.