The Organizational Logic That Highlights the Unspoken but Pervasive Norm

question 21

Multiple Choice

The organizational logic that highlights the unspoken but pervasive norm that also requires African Americans to prove to potential employers that they do not conform to racial stereotypes by adopting a "middle-class" persona is often referred to as

• A) "essentialism."
• B) "stack ranking."
• C) authenticity.
• D) "whiteness."

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Definitions:

Resource Based Perspective

A management tool used to identify and evaluate resources within an organization to gain and sustain competitive advantage.

Elastic Demand

The characteristic of a good or service wherein its demanded quantity significantly changes due to changes in its price.

Organizational Structures

The system that outlines how certain activities are directed in order to achieve the goals of an organization, including the roles and responsibilities of employees.

Barriers To Entry

Obstacles that prevent or hinder new competitors from easily entering an industry or area of business.