A Mechanistic Structure Is MOST LIKELY to Give Rise to a Culture

question 158

Multiple Choice

A mechanistic structure is MOST LIKELY to give rise to a culture in which ________.

• A) people have more freedom
• B) innovation and flexibility are desired terminal values
• C) predictability and stability are desired states
• D) desirable instrumental values include being creative and taking risks

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Definitions:

Direct Labour Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual number of labor hours worked and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Direct Labour Hours

The total time labor directly involved in manufacturing a product or providing a service, often used for allocating labor costs to products or services.

Standard Hours

The set amount of time expected to be spent on a particular task, project, or to produce a certain quantity of goods.