Are You Clueless About Workplace Cliques?

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What are the three types of cliques?

  • Mixed, sub-cliques, and isolates
  • Vertical, horizontal, and conservative
  • Vertical, horizontal, and mixed (correct)
  • Vertical, horizontal, and sub-cliques

What are sub-cliques?

  • Members who are not a part of any group
  • People of similar rank working more or less in the same area
  • Members of a clique along with outsiders (correct)
  • Cliques consisting of members working in the same department

What are the four groups of informal groups from the standpoint of pressure tactics, according to Sayles?

  • The apathetic group, the erratic group, the union group, and the management group
  • The apathetic group, the erratic group, the strategic group, and the conservative group (correct)
  • The vertical group, the horizontal group, the mixed group, and the isolate group
  • The union group, the management group, the conservative group, and the strategic group

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