Organizational Change and External Environment
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Today's managers need to adapt to a higher level of change than those in the past.

True (A)

Maintaining strong organizational habits is a key element for long-term success.

False (B)

Global events have no impact on production processes in the United States.

False (B)

The external environment of an organization includes factors that can influence its operations.

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An organization’s external environment consists of a technological and a political component.

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The sociocultural component of an organization’s external environment includes basic attitudes and values.

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

The trend toward globalization falls under the economic component of an organization's external environment.

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Organizations in the United States are not affected by economic failures elsewhere due to their large economy.

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After the recent economic crisis, conditions in the United States have markedly improved compared to other countries.

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External elements like job availability and resource pricing are crucial for organizational decision-making.

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Change in Management

Today's managers need more adaptability and change-management skills than previous generations.

Organizational Habits

Sticking to old ways isn't a path to future success.

Global Effects

Events abroad impact US production.

External Environment

Factors influencing how a company operates.

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External Environment Components

Technological and political forces are examples.

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Sociocultural Trends (include values)

Trends and traditions, and their impact on consumer choices, shape the environment.

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Globalization & Politics

Globalization is not directly part of the political component.

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US Economic Isolation

The US economy is not immune to global economic downturns.

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Post-Crisis US Recovery

US recovery after economic crises hasn't been much faster than elsewhere.

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External Economic Factors

Job markets and resource prices play a key role in affecting business decisions.

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