Informal Work Groups _____

question 32

Multiple Choice

Informal work groups _____.

• A) are formally recognized by the organizing function of management
• B) are identical to command groups
• C) fail to fill important social needs
• D) result from personal contacts and interactions among people
• E) are formed involuntarily by members of an organization

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Definitions:

Cultural Leadership

The process or ability to guide the cultural development or transformation within communities, organizations, or societies by influencing values, beliefs, and practices.

Intellectuals

Individuals engaged in critical thinking and analysis, especially concerning societal issues, and who often articulate new ways of understanding the world.

Bourgeoisie

The class in capitalist societies who own the means of production and are traditionally associated with wealth, materialism, and the pursuit of profit.

Class Consciousness

The awareness of one's own social class and its interests, often in the context of the struggle between different social classes.