All of the Following Statements About the Field of Organizational

question 37

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about the field of organizational behaviour are accurate, EXCEPT:

• A)Organizational behaviour scholars study individual, team, and structural characteristics that influence behaviour within organizations.
• B)OB scholars study what people think, feel, and do in and around organizations.
• C)Organizational behaviour emerged as a distinct field around the 1940s.
• D)Given the specific utility of the field, OB is useful for the managers in the organizations and not the employees.
• E)The field of OB has adopted concepts and theories from other fields of inquiry.

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Definitions:

Unrealized Loss

A financial loss that has occurred on paper due to the current market value being lower than the asset's purchase price, but has not yet been realized through sale.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed, which can vary based on income levels, jurisdictions, or specific goods and services.

Discontinued Operations

Parts of a company's core business or subsidiaries that have been disposed of or ceased permanently.

Significant Component

An essential part or element of a larger system or structure in various contexts, crucial for its operation or understanding.