William Ouchi Believed That a Pure Type J Approach to Management

question 66

Multiple Choice

William Ouchi believed that a pure Type J approach to management would not work in the United States because it

• A) failed to encourage open communication.
• B) could lead to violations of U.S. antitrust laws.
• C) is based on the values and attitudes of Japanese culture.
• D) is too dependent on the assumptions of scientific management.

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Definitions:

Immune System

The complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against infections, diseases, and other harmful invaders.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce and release hormones directly into the blood to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development and function.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A component of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's fight or flight response in preparation for action.

B Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in the immune system by producing antibodies to fight infections.