Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Help Make Bureaucracies More Efficient by

question 39

Multiple Choice

Standard operating procedures (SOPs) help make bureaucracies more efficient by

• A) facilitating groupthink.
• B) providing methods to be followed in carrying out tasks once a decision is made.
• C) preventing rivalries among bureaucratic agencies.
• D) Both A and C above.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

LMX Theory

A theory that focuses on the dyadic relationship between leaders and followers, emphasizing the differential relationships leaders form with members of their group.

Interaction

The process of reciprocal action or engagement between two or more entities, resulting in an effect or exchange.

Leadership Theory

The study of leadership models and approaches to understand what makes an effective leader and how leadership is exercised.

LMX

Leader-Member Exchange theory, which focuses on the relationship between leaders and individual team members, and how it affects dynamics and outcomes.