All of the Following Are Changing Structural Characteristics Typically Found

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following are changing structural characteristics typically found in the "old organization design" EXCEPT

• A)one large corporation.
• B)work/quality teams.
• C)minimal training.
• D)vertical communication.
• E)cross-functional work teams.

Comprehend the impact of cultural differences on organizational performance and work life quality.

Understand the processes involved in external adaptation including goal setting and coping with outcomes.

Realize the influence of societal culture on organizational culture and the challenge of aligning the two.

Grasp the concept of multicultural organizations and strategies for cultivating diversity and inclusion.

---

Definitions:

Factors of Production

The inputs used in the production of goods or services in the process of creating economic value; these typically include land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.

Monopsony Firm

A market situation where there is only one buyer or a dominant buyer for a product or service, giving that buyer substantial control over market prices and terms.

Competitive Firm

A business that operates in a market with many buyers and sellers, where no single entity can significantly influence the market price of goods and services.

Marginal Product

The additional output that results from using one more unit of a particular input, holding all other inputs constant.