Corporate Mission Statements, Business Practices, Symbols and Ceremonies, and the Stories

question 52

Multiple Choice

Corporate mission statements, business practices, symbols and ceremonies, and the stories people tell can all give clues to

• A)organizational climate.
• B)organizational culture.
• C)competitive environment.
• D)external environment.
• E)macroenvironment.

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Definitions:

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory that categorizes human needs into five levels, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization, suggesting that higher-level needs emerge as lower-level needs are satisfied.

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Persuade

The act of inducing one to do something through reasoning or argument.