The Approach That Says an Individual's Traits and Personal Characteristics

question 1

Multiple Choice

The approach that says an individual's traits and personal characteristics combine with settings and circumstances to produce behavior is called ________________.

• A) the sociopersonality approach
• B) the situational approach
• C) holism
• D) interactionism

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Definitions:

Competitive Advantage

The attributes that allow an organization to outperform its competitors, including innovation, brand, cost structure, distribution network, customer service, and product quality.

Top Executives

Individuals who hold the highest-level management positions within an organization, responsible for developing and implementing policies and strategic goals.

Hierarchical Approach

An organizational strategy where decision-making and power are concentrated at higher levels of management, promoting a clear chain of command.

Flat Organizations

A company structure with few or no levels of middle management between staff and executives, promoting a more collaborative and less hierarchical environment.