The Best Organizational Structure Is the One That ________

question 79

Multiple Choice

The best organizational structure is the one that ________.

• A)does not allow any compromise on the globalization-localization continuum
• B)upholds the status quo
• C)actively resists organizational change
• D)facilitates the firm's goals and is appropriate to its industry, size, technology, and competitive environment

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Definitions:

Task-oriented

A focus on getting tasks or jobs completed efficiently, often with a strong emphasis on setting and achieving specific objectives.

Sociometric

A methodological tool in social sciences used to measure social relationships, acceptance, or rejection within groups.

Reference Group

A group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves, their behaviors, and their attitudes, influencing their sense of social identity.

Interaction Process Analysis (IPA)

A methodology for observing and categorizing the interpersonal dynamics and communication patterns within a group to understand its behavior.