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> you decide that Bob should build new feature X > Bill hired him So, who's Bob's direct manager? Usually it's the one who hired and can fire the person.
by golergka 6y ago
> you decide that Bob should build new feature X
> Bill hired him
So, who's Bob's direct manager? Usually it's the one who hired and can fire the person.
- marcosdumay 6y agoHum... The person with the title of "Bob's manager", the person that hired him, the person that can fire him, and the person he will take orders from may be up to 4 different people.
- golergka 6y agoI know that sometimes things like this happen, but it's a sign that organization is deeply broken.
- MichaelZuo 6y agoYup, when the responsibility and authority are not aligned the chances of a good outcome approaches zero.