The Organizational Strategy That Specifies the Activities of Managers at the Departmental

question 12

Multiple Choice

The organizational strategy that specifies the activities of managers at the departmental level of the organization is a ________-level strategy.

• A)functional
• B)business
• C)corporate
• D)divisional

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Definitions:

McGregor's Theory X

posits a management style based on the assumption that employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if possible, necessitating close supervision and control.

Lower-order Needs

Basic human necessities such as food, water, and safety, which are foundational before higher-level needs can be pursued, according to Maslow's hierarchy.

High Need

A strong requirement or desire for something, which can drive behavior and motivation in both personal and professional contexts.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a hierarchy of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization, suggesting that higher needs can only be pursued once foundational ones are met.