Impact of University Research Focus on Student Experience
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In the context of Disney's training program, what form of control is manifested in maintaining the seamless fantasy at theme parks?

  • Ideological control (correct)
  • Bureaucratic control
  • Direct control
  • Technological control

What type of control is represented by job descriptions and systems of employee promotion in organizations?

  • Bureaucratic control (correct)
  • Ideological control
  • Direct control
  • Technological control

What unites people within an organization according to the text?

  • Communication
  • Control
  • Interdependence (correct)
  • Goal-orientation

In the context of large organizations using subsidiaries, outsourcing, and financial structures to flourish, what concept is being referred to?

<p>Interdependence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept involves the dependency on subsidiaries, outsourcing, and communication technologies for organizational success?

<p>Interdependence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common conflict between students and the research focus of a large university?

<p>Students desire small class sizes, while the institution tends to have large classes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of control involves directing employees explicitly and monitoring their behavior?

<p>Direct control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of direct control in organizations?

<p>Supervisors can always directly control worker productivity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of organizational control, what does direct control primarily rely on?

<p>Coercive methods within superior-subordinate relations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does organizational control typically impact employee autonomy?

<p>Limits and restricts employee autonomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of organizations do control processes primarily aim to achieve?

<p>Efficient use of resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of bureaucratic control in organizations?

<p>Establishing formal rules and structures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did technological control impact assembly line workers at Ford?

<p>It led to alienating working conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to the marketization of behavior in organizations?

<p>Promoting taken for granted ways of behaving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What control mechanism is exemplified by precise soda dispensing at McDonald's?

<p>Technological control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What problem arose from technological control at Ford for assembly line workers?

<p>Difficult and alienating working conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does bureaucratic control promote a democratic workplace?

<p>By enabling advancement based on merit rather than connections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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