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What is a growth need strength?
What is a growth need strength?
- The degree of control the worker has over how the work is performed
- The number of people who report to a particular manager
- The presumed effect of an individual's desire to grow, develop, and expand their capabilities on the job characteristics model (correct)
- The process of grouping jobs according to some logical arrangement
What is autonomy?
What is autonomy?
- The presumed effect of an individual's desire to grow, develop, and expand their capabilities on the job characteristics model
- The number of employees divided by the number of managers
- The process of grouping jobs involving the same or similar activities
- The degree of control the worker has over how the work is performed (correct)
What are the various styles of departmentalization?
What are the various styles of departmentalization?
- The number of people who report to a particular manager
- Functional, product, customer, and location (correct)
- Direct (one-to-one), cross (subordinates' relationships among themselves), and group (relationship between group of subordinates)
- Formal departmental arrangements, prescribed reporting relationships, and informal interaction
What is span of management?
What is span of management?
What are the 3 types of interactions we have with subordinates?
What are the 3 types of interactions we have with subordinates?
What is a force field analysis?
What is a force field analysis?
What are the two main sources of forces driving organizational change?
What are the two main sources of forces driving organizational change?
Which type of change is hastily done in response to immediate circumstances with a higher chance of poorly executed outcomes?
Which type of change is hastily done in response to immediate circumstances with a higher chance of poorly executed outcomes?
What is the primary goal of organizational development (OD)?
What is the primary goal of organizational development (OD)?
Which activity involves the design of the organization, its technology, and how these aspects interplay with people on the job?
Which activity involves the design of the organization, its technology, and how these aspects interplay with people on the job?
What does organizational innovation primarily involve?
What does organizational innovation primarily involve?
Which type of innovation involves a complete replacement of an existing product, service, or technology?
Which type of innovation involves a complete replacement of an existing product, service, or technology?
