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What does the systems perspective in organizational behavior refer to?
An interrelated set of elements that function as a whole
Which field does contemporary organizational behavior draw its focus from?
Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology
What does managerial skills at different organizational levels refer to?
Skills required at different managerial levels
What does the situational perspective in organizational behavior emphasize?
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According to Henry Mintzberg's managerial roles, what do informational roles focus on?
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What is the primary characteristic of the contemporary organizational behavior field?
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What does the Systems Perspective underscore?
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Which perspective presumes a direct cause-and-effect linkage between variables?
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What does the Interactionalist Perspective focus on?
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What do managers work toward accomplishing according to the text?
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What is one of the benefits of studying organizational behavior for managers?
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Which aspect of organizational behavior can help managers isolate important aspects of their job and offer specific perspectives on the human side of management?
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What resources are used by managers in the management process according to the text?
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What does studying organizational behavior help managers understand about interactions within and outside the organization?
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