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What are some external factors that influence a manager's ability to affect outcomes?
What are some external factors that influence a manager's ability to affect outcomes?
- Organizational success, organizational failure, organizational environment
- Economy, customers, governmental policies (correct)
- Quality of managers, industry conditions, technology
- Competitors, actions of previous managers, organizational culture
What is the main difference between the Omnipotent View and the Symbolic View?
What is the main difference between the Omnipotent View and the Symbolic View?
- The Omnipotent View focuses on external factors, while the Symbolic View focuses on internal factors
- The Omnipotent View emphasizes the role of previous managers, while the Symbolic View emphasizes the role of current managers
- The Omnipotent View suggests managers have complete control, while the Symbolic View suggests managers have limited control (correct)
- The Omnipotent View attributes success or failure to the economy, while the Symbolic View attributes success or failure to customers
Which view suggests that managers are directly responsible for an organization's success or failure?
Which view suggests that managers are directly responsible for an organization's success or failure?
- External View
- Internal View
- Symbolic View
- Omnipotent View (correct)
What is the main argument of the Symbolic View?
What is the main argument of the Symbolic View?
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What are some examples of external factors that influence a manager's ability to affect outcomes?
What are some examples of external factors that influence a manager's ability to affect outcomes?
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