William Ouchi Believed That a Pure Type J Approach to Management

question 66

Multiple Choice

William Ouchi believed that a pure Type J approach to management would not work in the United States because it

• A) failed to encourage open communication.
• B) could lead to violations of U.S. antitrust laws.
• C) is based on the values and attitudes of Japanese culture.
• D) is too dependent on the assumptions of scientific management.

Identify the legal consequences of interlocking directorates and their impact on competition.

Recognize the techniques and efficacy of motivational interviewing (MI).

Distinguish between the various therapeutic approaches and their specific techniques, such as exposure therapy, free association, and virtual reality therapy.

Comprehend the role of unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and empathic understanding in psychotherapy.

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