A Company Has a Strict Dress Code, with Employees Wearing

question 87

Essay

A company has a strict dress code, with employees wearing business suits every day but with the option to dress business casual on Fridays. One manager began dressing in business casual on other days besides Fridays, feeling it was acceptable as long as he was not meeting with customers. How might the other managers respond to this manager's deviance from the group norm? How might deviance be functional for this group?

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Definitions:

Decision Consensus

A group decision-making outcome where all members agree on the chosen course of action, ensuring alignment and commitment among participants.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon occurring within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Restricted Network

A network that limits access to authorized users and often implements controls to manage information flow and data security.

Lack Of Response

A situation where there is no reply or acknowledgement to a communication or stimulus.