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Which theory emphasizes that organizations are influenced by their external environment and can face resource scarcity?
Which theory emphasizes that organizations are influenced by their external environment and can face resource scarcity?
- Cognitive Institutionalism
- Resource Dependence Theory (correct)
- Regulative Institutionalism
- Social Exchange Theory
What does Cognitive Institutionalism focus on in relation to HRM practices?
What does Cognitive Institutionalism focus on in relation to HRM practices?
- Goal Misalignment
- Formal rules and regulations
- Monitoring and Control
- Shared beliefs and cognitive frameworks (correct)
Which theory emphasizes creating HR policies that align with both organizational goals and employee interests?
Which theory emphasizes creating HR policies that align with both organizational goals and employee interests?
- Regulative Institutionalism
- Cognitive Institutionalism
- Social Exchange Theory (correct)
- Resource Dependence Theory
According to Regulative Institutionalism, what influences HRM practices?
According to Regulative Institutionalism, what influences HRM practices?
Which principle emphasizes that organizations must adapt HRM practices to meet changing external factors?
Which principle emphasizes that organizations must adapt HRM practices to meet changing external factors?
What type of resources can create dependencies for organizations based on the text?
What type of resources can create dependencies for organizations based on the text?
What is one of the mechanisms that principals must implement to mitigate risks associated with delegation?
What is one of the mechanisms that principals must implement to mitigate risks associated with delegation?
How do HR practices focus on enhancing employees' abilities?
How do HR practices focus on enhancing employees' abilities?
What does the term 'motivation' involve in the context of employee performance?
What does the term 'motivation' involve in the context of employee performance?
Which factor encompasses organizational structures and processes that provide employees with the chance to apply their abilities effectively?
Which factor encompasses organizational structures and processes that provide employees with the chance to apply their abilities effectively?
What directly contributes to individuals' productivity and performance?
What directly contributes to individuals' productivity and performance?
Which aspect is crucial for principals to effectively mitigate risks associated with delegation?
Which aspect is crucial for principals to effectively mitigate risks associated with delegation?
What is the main relationship described in the text between top management and employees?
What is the main relationship described in the text between top management and employees?
In the context of Agency Theory, what does Information Asymmetry refer to?
In the context of Agency Theory, what does Information Asymmetry refer to?
What can lead to conflicts of interest between principals and agents according to the text?
What can lead to conflicts of interest between principals and agents according to the text?
How can Human Resource Management foster trust according to the text?
How can Human Resource Management foster trust according to the text?
What should HRM policies aim to provide employees to increase job satisfaction and commitment?
What should HRM policies aim to provide employees to increase job satisfaction and commitment?
What can result from employees perceiving inequity in the distribution of rewards?
What can result from employees perceiving inequity in the distribution of rewards?
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