Middle Managers Are Affected by High-Technology Development Because

question 32

Multiple Choice

Middle managers are affected by high-technology development because

• A)middle managers generally resist organizational goals, such as higher productivity.
• B)middle managers are laid off so that the new technology can be purchased.
• C)computerized information systems do many of the tasks previously done by middle managers.
• D)middle managers resist retraining to use the new technology.
• E)middle managers resist monitoring the workers who report to them.

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Definitions:

Magnetized

The state of an object when its electrons are aligned in such a way that it produces its own magnetic field.

Material's Ability

The inherent properties and characteristics of a material that determine its suitability for specific applications or performances.

Permeability

A measurement of a material’s ability to conduct magnetic lines of flux. The standard is air, which has a permeability of 1.

Reluctance

Resistance to magnetism.