Owen Is Part of Company That Does Not Socialize

question 2

Multiple Choice

Owen is part of company that does not socialize. He would probably rather not see his coworkers outside of the office because there is such tension created by constant competition. There is not any emphasis put on teamwork as making money is the top priority. Owen's company can best be described as a ______ organizational culture.

• A) mercenary
• B) networked
• C) communal
• D) fragmented

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Definitions:

Contribution Margins

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable expenses are deducted, indicating how much contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Labour Hours

The total number of hours worked by employees, used for measuring productivity or calculating costs.

Product Mix

The variety of products that a company offers for sale, which can affect its market position and profitability.

Predatory Pricing

The strategy of setting prices at an extremely low level with the intent to eliminate competition, often considered anti-competitive and illegal under antitrust laws.