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Which of the following best defines the external environment in the context of organizational management?
Which of the following best defines the external environment in the context of organizational management?
- The factors and forces outside an organization that affect its performance (correct)
- The degree of change in an organization's environment
- The factors and forces within an organization that affect its performance
- The number of components in an organization's environment and the extent of the organization's knowledge about those components
What does environmental uncertainty refer to?
What does environmental uncertainty refer to?
- The degree of change in an organization's environment (correct)
- The number of components in an organization's environment and the extent of the organization's knowledge about those components
- The factors and forces outside an organization that affect its performance
- The factors and forces within an organization that affect its performance
What does environmental complexity refer to?
What does environmental complexity refer to?
- The number of components in an organization's environment and the extent of the organization's knowledge about those components (correct)
- The factors and forces outside an organization that affect its performance
- The degree of change in an organization's environment
- The factors and forces within an organization that affect its performance
What is the purpose of understanding the external environment in organizational management?
What is the purpose of understanding the external environment in organizational management?
What is the relationship between organizational culture and managers?
What is the relationship between organizational culture and managers?
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External Environment
External Environment
Factors and forces outside an organization that impact its performance.
Environmental Uncertainty
Environmental Uncertainty
How much the organization's environment changes.
Environmental Complexity
Environmental Complexity
The number of parts in an organization's environment and how much the organization knows about them.
Purpose of understanding external environment
Purpose of understanding external environment
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Organizational Culture and Managers
Organizational Culture and Managers
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