Fred is the project manager. He encourages his team members to have brainstorming sessions before initiating a project to determine the best method to deliver positive results. He provides his team members with complete authority to execute all production tasks independently. This scenario indicates that Fred promotes

A) centralized decision making.
B) risk aversion.
C) downsizing.
D) outsourcing.
E) employee empowerment.

Employee Empowerment

A management practice of giving employees autonomy, authority, and the capability to make decisions regarding their work.

Brainstorming Sessions

Interactive meetings where participants generate creative ideas and solutions in a collaborative environment.

Project Manager

A professional responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, overseeing the project team, timeline, resources, and deliverables.