Which of the Following Perspectives Is Included in Institutional Similarity

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following perspectives is included in institutional similarity?

• A) Common structures emerge among organizations in the same field.
• B) Common training of professionals (managers) results in common analytic processes among organizations in the same field.
• C) Divergent structures are driven among organizations in the same field for the sake of diversity.
• D) Divergent analytic processes among organizations in the same field emerge due to managers' training in widely varying functional areas and varying degree programs.

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Definitions:

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement in statistics that is tested against the null hypothesis, suggesting that there is a significant difference or effect.

Population Means

The average of a set of characteristics, quantities, or values for an entire population.

Numerator

The top part of a fraction which indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

Denominator

The denominator of a fraction, indicating the total count of equal segments that compose the entirety.