Which of the Following Statements About Normative Control Is True

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about normative control is true?

• A)Normative control tends to create an organization that is highly resistant to change.
• B)With normative control, managers focus on work behavior or outputs.
• C)Normative control leads to an emphasis on very selective hiring.
• D)Normative control arises when companies give autonomous work groups complete responsibility for task completion.
• E)None of these statements about normative control is true.

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Definitions:

Job Enrichment

A method of motivating employees by enhancing the quality and variety of their job tasks and responsibilities.

Evaluating Responsibilities

The process of assessing and determining the obligations and duties of an individual or organization, often to ensure accountability and effective performance.

Job Depth

Refers to the degree of control, complexity, and freedom of tasks that an employee has in their job, allowing for greater autonomy and job satisfaction.

Work Planning

The process of outlining the tasks, resources, and timelines required to complete a project or achieve a goal.