Organizational Controls

question 5

Multiple Choice

Organizational controls:

• A) are typically the least quantifiable types of controls.
• B) often include goals such as expanding into a new market.
• C) focus on ensuring that a firm is meeting its strategic goals.
• D) emphasize gaps between desired financial outcomes and those actually produced by a firm.

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Definitions:

Secondary Control

A coping mechanism where individuals adjust their thoughts or emotions to deal with situations beyond their control.

Secondary Control

A coping mechanism that involves adjusting one's own goals and efforts to deal with situations that are perceived as uncontrollable.

Primary Control

The effort to change the external world so that it aligns with one's personal needs, desires, or goals.

Modify Reality

The act of altering the perception or understanding of the real world, often through technology, art, or psychological means.