Which of the Following Is an Example of a Covert

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a covert organization?

• A) a friendship/relationship between two employees
• B) a job description
• C) a hierarchical superior-subordinate authority relationship
• D) a workflow sequence between two departments

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Definitions:

Organizational Climate

Organizational climate represents shared perceptions of members regarding what the organization is like in terms of management policies and practices.

Organizational Culture

The shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices that shape the social and psychological environment of a business.

External Adaptation

The process by which an organization or individual adjusts to changes in the external environment.

Internal Integration

The process of ensuring that various components of an organization, such as departments and teams, work together effectively.