Three Contingency Factors Cited by Your Textbook That Affect Planning

question 38

Multiple Choice

Three contingency factors cited by your textbook that affect planning are level in the organisation, length of future commitments and ________.

• A)risk aversion of management
• B)employee satisfaction
• C)level of productivity
• D)educational level of managers
• E)degree of environmental uncertainty

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Definitions:

Denial

A defense mechanism where a person refuses to accept reality or facts, effectively blocking external events from awareness.

Refusal To Believe

The act of deliberately choosing not to accept or acknowledge information or facts, often despite evidence to the contrary, which can stem from various cognitive or emotional reasons.

Defense Mechanism

A psychological strategy unconsciously used to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism where emotions are transferred from one object or person to another less threatening object or person.