In 1999, Tens of Thousands of People from Across the United

question 27

Multiple Choice

In 1999, tens of thousands of people from across the United States (and from around the world) came together in Seattle, Washington, for an anti-globalization protest at a World Trade Organization conference. Organized primarily through the internet, this protest was an example of ______.

• A) crowdsourcing
• B) globalization from below
• C) social mediation
• D) culture jamming

Know the characteristics common in organizations with a classical managerial strategy.

Understand the contextual variables in selecting managerial strategies.

Gain insights into the alignment of compensation systems with organizational strategies.

Learn the concept of fit within organizational strategy and structure.

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Definitions:

Assertive Confrontation

A communication strategy used to address and resolve conflicts directly and respectfully.

Destructive Confrontation

A conflict approach that likely results in harm or breakdown of relationships rather than constructive solutions.

Discrepant Viewpoint

A perspective or opinion that significantly differs from another, often leading to disagreements or debates on a particular issue.

Additive Empathy

The practice of actively building on one's empathy by accumulating understanding and emotional insights from various situations or interactions.