Which of the Following Best Describes Organizations Going Through the Organizational

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes organizations going through the organizational life cycle?

• A) They usually reach elaboration in 12-18 months.
• B) They tend to become very bureaucratic by the collectivity stage.
• C) They usually resolve crises associated with each stage, or face restricted growth.
• D) They tend to experience their wildest and most rapid growth period in the formalization stage.

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Definitions:

Commission Rate

The percentage or fixed fee that agents, brokers, or service providers earn as a reward for their sales efforts or services rendered.

Sale Probability

The likelihood or chance that a product or service will be purchased within a given timeframe.

Shirk

The act of avoiding or neglecting one's duties or responsibilities.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party is more likely to take risks because they do not bear the full consequences of their actions, often seen in insurance and finance.