Carl Spackler works in research and development for a chemical company that makes non-nutritive food additives. His most recent assignment has been the development of a non-nutritive aerosol cooking spray. Carl has specific goals tying back to the strategic goals of the company and he has achieved them. Carl's manager, Ray Moran, continues to put off completing Carl's performance evaluation for almost 6 months. When it was time to have the in-person conversation, Ray tells Carl he is busy and to read it himself.
Describe the potential causes of this scenario.
What could the manager have done differently?