With Reference to the Types of Production Technologies Identified by Joan

question 37

Multiple Choice

With reference to the types of production technologies identified by Joan Woodward, a mechanistic structure is most appropriate for an organization using ________ technology.

• A) mass production
• B) small-batch
• C) intensive
• D) continuous-process

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Definitions:

Motivation

The internal drive or external incentives that prompt individuals to act in a certain way or pursue specific goals.

Personal Power

relates to an individual's ability to influence others based on personal attributes, skills, or competencies, rather than on formal authority.

Affiliative Managers

describes managers who prioritize building strong relationships within their teams, focusing on emotional bonds and harmony.

Self-promotion

The action of promoting or publicizing oneself or one’s activities, especially in a professional context.