The style that quietly sinks group cases is:

Answer

Avoiding or accommodating until the deadline

Options - A. Competing — arguing until someone wins and the rest of the team stops contributing - B. Avoiding or accommodating until the deadline - C. Collaborating — too slow for a deadline, so the draft is never finished - D. Compromising — nobody gets what they want, so nobody owns the document Why - A. Competing is loud; it breaks teams visibly. The quiet failure is the one nobody names. - B. Correct — silence about the missing rows, or doing them yourself and resenting it, until the night before. Olds: accommodating is more likely exactly when time is short. - C. Collaborating is slow, not fatal; it is the style that produces a document everyone owns. - D. Compromising settles things for now; its failure is a resurfacing disagreement, not a sunk case.

Smith 11.1, 11.2; Olds ch 32 (five phases, triggers, styles); concept map L05, L06