Organizational Culture: Common Characteristics
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What is one way to help achieve a spiritual workplace?

  • Focusing on the scientific foundation of workplace spirituality
  • Encouraging employees to consider how their work provides a sense of purpose (correct)
  • Prioritizing profits over spirituality
  • Imposing spiritual values on employees
  • What is a concern raised by critics of spirituality in organizations?

  • That spirituality in organizations lacks a scientific foundation (correct)
  • That spiritual values are not compatible with economic goals
  • That organizations have the right to impose spiritual values on employees
  • That organizations are too focused on profits
  • What is an important aspect of managing ethical behavior in a global context?

  • Being culturally sensitive to national differences (correct)
  • Imposing corporate culture on national culture
  • Focusing on spirituality in the workplace
  • Prioritizing profits over ethics
  • What is a characteristic of organizational cultures in a global context?

    <p>They often reflect national culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a challenge in managing ethical behavior in a global context?

    <p>Balancing corporate culture with national culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a way for U.S. managers to effectively manage in a global context?

    <p>By being culturally sensitive to national differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a criticism of organizations that promote spirituality in the workplace?

    <p>That they impose spiritual values on employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an aspect of spiritual workplaces?

    <p>A sense of purpose through community building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an area where national culture and corporate culture may conflict?

    <p>The management of ethical behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a challenge for organizations that promote spirituality in the workplace?

    <p>Balancing spirituality with profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

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