Groupthink Is Most Likely to Occur in Organisations When

question 10

Multiple Choice

Groupthink is most likely to occur in organisations when:

• A) 'in-groups' are formed
• B) people are unwilling to state what they privately think
• C) employees agree with what the majority of the group says
• D) all of the above

Recognize the role of arbitration and mediation in resolving workplace disputes.

Understand the concepts of vicarious liability and negligent misrepresentation in the employment context.

Comprehend the processes and criteria involved in bargaining unit determination and union certification.

Understand the legal protections and limitations on workplace picketing and strikes.

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Definitions:

Paternalism/Maternalism

Management styles characterized by treating employees as if they were family members, involving guidance and protection but sometimes reducing autonomy.

Blake and Mouton

Represents a managerial grid model that identifies five different leadership styles based on the concern for people and the concern for production.

Leadership Style

The distinctive way in which a leader directs, guides, and influences the behavior and work of others, often shaped by personal qualities and approach.

Rewards

Benefits or recognitions given in response to an individual's achievement or performance.