Setting up to fail
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Setting up to fail is a phrase denoting a no-win situation designed in such a way that the person in the situation cannot succeed at the task which they have been assigned. It is considered a form of workplace bullying.
There are also situations in which an organization or project is set up to fail.
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See also
- Destabilisation
- Glass cliff
- Mind games
- Moving the goalposts
- Planned obsolescence
- Psychological abuse
- Social undermining
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