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Which of the following types of bureaucracies can be detrimental to an organization's efficiency?
Which of the following types of bureaucracies can be detrimental to an organization's efficiency?
- Autocratic bureaucracy
- Democratic bureaucracy
- Rigid bureaucracy (correct)
- Lax bureaucracy
What is the primary goal of periodically studying the actual operation of a social organization?
What is the primary goal of periodically studying the actual operation of a social organization?
- To allocate resources
- To devise new policies
- To evaluate employee performance
- To identify areas for improvement (correct)
What is the term for the unwritten rules that govern behavior in a group or organization?
What is the term for the unwritten rules that govern behavior in a group or organization?
- Organizational culture
- Group norms (correct)
- Social norms
- Informal rules
What is the term for the assigned responsibilities within a group or organization?
What is the term for the assigned responsibilities within a group or organization?
What is the primary objective of informal groups within an organization?
What is the primary objective of informal groups within an organization?
What is the term for the study of human behavior in social groups and organizations?
What is the term for the study of human behavior in social groups and organizations?
What is the term for the underlying structure of an organization, including roles and relationships?
What is the term for the underlying structure of an organization, including roles and relationships?
What is the term for the unwritten, informal rules that govern behavior in a group or organization?
What is the term for the unwritten, informal rules that govern behavior in a group or organization?
What is the primary benefit of establishing a balance between rigid and lax bureaucracies?
What is the primary benefit of establishing a balance between rigid and lax bureaucracies?
What is the term for the process of evaluating an organization's performance and identifying areas for improvement?
What is the term for the process of evaluating an organization's performance and identifying areas for improvement?
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