The Competition for Resources Among Those Representing Different Organizational Functions

question 70

Multiple Choice

The competition for resources among those representing different organizational functions within a firm often leads to:

• A) erosion of social capital.
• B) heightened communication.
• C) organizational politics.
• D) empowerment of organizational members.

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