Which of the Following Is Not an Advantage of Written

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an advantage of written and implied policies?

• A)Policy statements are a means for executive management to communicate its leadership and views.
• B)Policies provide a framework for consistent decision making and action.
• C)Policies are very easy to communicate throughout an organization.
• D)Policies help ensure that personnel act in a manner consistent with executive or functional management's expectations.
• E)High level policy statements provide guidance to employees at all levels.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward attaining a common goal than when individually accountable.

Deindividuation

The loss of self-awareness and self-restraint occurring in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time, leading to tension and the motivation to reduce the dissonance.

Role-Playing

An educational or therapeutic technique where individuals act out roles in particular scenarios to learn, practice behaviors, or gain insight into themselves.