Understanding Organizational Culture

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What is internal fit primarily concerned with?

  • Aligning HR practices with the organization's culture and strategy
  • Coherence and alignment among various HR policies and practices (correct)
  • Developing social capital within an organization
  • Evaluating the performance potential of new hires

What is the primary goal of achieving external fit?

  • To improve the performance management system
  • To enhance employee learning and development
  • To align HR practices with the organization's culture and strategy (correct)
  • To reduce costs and improve efficiency

What is the main characteristic of human capital?

  • The economic or productive potential that employees bring to an organization (correct)
  • The ability to reduce costs and improve efficiency
  • The alignment of HR practices with the organization's strategy
  • Strong, trusting, and cooperative relationships among individuals

What is the primary role of social capital in an organization?

<p>To facilitate collaboration, problem-solving, and knowledge sharing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of achieving internal fit?

<p>Reinforcement of desired behaviors and outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary outcome of achieving external fit?

<p>Enhanced organizational performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can human capital be developed and enhanced?

<p>Through training and development programs, educational opportunities, and on-the-job experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary foundation of social capital?

<p>Reciprocity, trust, and mutual support (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is human capital considered a critical asset?

<p>Because it directly influences productivity, innovation, and overall performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary relationship between human capital and social capital?

<p>They are complementary and drive organizational success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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