The Contingency Approach to Management Suggests That

question 51

Multiple Choice

The contingency approach to management suggests that

• A)one management style should work for all individuals.
• B)management style makes no difference.
• C)management style depends on the demands of the situation.
• D)management styles are constantly changing.
• E)the best management style depends on the size of the organization.

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Definitions:

Dummy Variables

Numerical variables used in regression analysis to represent subgroups of the sample in your study.

Regression Model

A statistical technique that models and analyzes the relationships between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables to predict outcomes.

Qualitative Independent Variable

A variable that categorizes or describes attributes or characteristics, typically non-numeric, influencing the dependent variable.

F-ratio

A statistical value used in the analysis of variance (ANOVA) to compare the variability among group means to the variability within groups.