The Characteristics That Affect Dependency in Organizations Do NOT Include

question 16

Multiple Choice

The characteristics that affect dependency in organizations do NOT include:

• A) experience-whether the leader has allocated resources in the past.
• B) importance--the resource must be perceived as important.
• C) scarcity--whether the resource is easy or difficult to obtain.
• D) nonsubstitutability-resources with no viable substitute give leaders more power.

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Definitions:

Economic Gain

The increase in wealth or resources resulting from the profitable activities of individuals or businesses.

Self-interest

The consideration of one's own advantages or benefits in decision making or behavior.

Productivity

The measure of efficiency of a person, machine, factory, system, etc., in converting inputs into useful outputs.

Scientific Management

A theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows, aiming to improve economic efficiency, especially labor productivity, by scientific means.