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What is the definition of Organizational Behavior (OB)?
What is the definition of Organizational Behavior (OB)?
- The study of individual behavior within organizations
- A discipline focusing on improving organizational effectiveness through intuition
- The systematic analysis of organizational structures
- A field of study investigating the impact of individuals, groups, and structure on behavior within organizations (correct)
What is the purpose of replacing intuition with systematic study in Organizational Behavior?
What is the purpose of replacing intuition with systematic study in Organizational Behavior?
- To rely on feelings rather than research for decision-making
- To provide a means to predict behaviors based on scientific evidence (correct)
- To emphasize the importance of guesswork in organizational analysis
- To discourage the use of scientific evidence in understanding behaviors
What is one of the challenges related to responding to globalization in Organizational Behavior?
What is one of the challenges related to responding to globalization in Organizational Behavior?
- Embracing uniformity in cultures
- Reducing foreign assignments
- Overseeing movement of jobs to countries with low-cost labor (correct)
- Limiting workforce diversity
Which discipline seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change the behavior of humans and other animals?
Which discipline seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change the behavior of humans and other animals?
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What is an area within psychology that blends concepts from psychology and sociology and focuses on the influence of people on one another?
What is an area within psychology that blends concepts from psychology and sociology and focuses on the influence of people on one another?
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