Which of the Following Statements Is False About a Political

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about a political diagnosis focused on political networks?

• A) Diagnosing political networks gets at the heart of an organization's political processes.
• B) Information from the diagnosis helps identify people in strategic positions within the network.
• C) The political diagnosis should identify the people with informal access to the organization's decision-making processes.
• D) The diagnosis will not identify the people and coalitions that have major influence within the network.

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Definitions:

Job Characteristics Model

Five core dimensions of jobs: skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback

Skill Variety

The degree to which a job requires a range of different skills and talents to perform tasks effectively.

Job Characteristics Model

A theory that proposes that any job can be described in terms of five core job dimensions: skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback, which impact three critical psychological states, leading to enhanced work outcomes.

Task Significance

The degree to which a job has a significant impact on the lives or work of other people either in the immediate organization or in the external environment.