What Does Reich's Piece, the Executive's New Clothes (1985), Seek

question 6

Multiple Choice

What does Reich's piece, The Executive's New Clothes (1985) , seek to illustrate?

• A) This is an example where the downfall of the organization was found to be attributable to the individual's 'leadership' rather than attributable to environmental factors, such as economic cycles.
• B) This an example considered as an observable behavioural process that can be described and analysed in terms of a formal model where followers are apt to attribute success to a person.
• C)This is an example where followers are apt to attribute success to a person identified as the 'leader' given their interaction between dependent variables
• D) This is an example where the success of the organization was found to be attributable to environmental factors, such as economic cycles, rather than 'leadership'.

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Definitions:

Reduced Export Demand

A situation where there is a decline in the international demand for a country's goods or services, often affecting the exporting country's economy.

Crop Production

The process of growing and harvesting plants, particularly agricultural crops, for consumption, industry, and feed, involving techniques like planting, irrigation, and pest control.

Agricultural Price And Income Instability

Fluctuations in the prices and incomes in the agricultural sector due to variables like weather conditions, demand changes, and global market forces.

Overallocation Of Resources

A situation where resources are distributed in an inefficient manner, often leading to excess supply and wasted assets.