Complex and Ambiguous Rules in Resource Allocation Decisions Cause Employees

question 156

Multiple Choice

Complex and ambiguous rules in resource allocation decisions cause employees affected by those decisions:

• A)to disown their Machiavellian values.
• B)to find resources elsewhere.
• C)to disband their politically motivated networks.
• D)to engage in more organizational politics.
• E)None of these are outcomes of complex and ambiguous rules in resource allocation decisions.

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