10 Questions
True or false: Modern organizations incorporate institutional rules for efficiency and productivity?
False
True or false: Isomorphic means corresponding or similar in forms of relations?
True
True or false: Formal/rational organizations arise because of the expansion of the market?
True
True or false: Companies need to increase their boundary spanning competencies to ensure effective communication?
True
True or false: Abiding by institutional rules increases efficiency in organizations?
False
What is the purpose of incorporating institutional rules in modern organizations?
Modern organizations incorporate institutional rules to gain and pertain legitimacy, stability, and survival.
What is the contrast between organizations based on institutional rules and those based on technological requirements?
Compared to organizations based on technological requirements, those based on institutional rules have decreased internal coordination and control.
According to prevailing theories, why do formal/rational organizations arise?
Formal/rational organizations arise because of the expansion of the market and the increasing complexity of relational networks.
What do companies need to do to ensure effective communication in the face of expanding markets?
Companies need to increase their boundary spanning competencies to ensure effective communication.
What does the term "isomorphic" mean?
Isomorphic means corresponding or similar in forms of relations.
Test your knowledge on institutionalized organizations and their formal structures with this quiz. Explore the concept of isomorphism and how it relates to the incorporation of institutional rules for legitimacy, stability, and survival. Discover the role of myths in modern organizations and their impact on structure.
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