Personal Rather Than Formal Relationships Among Employees Are Known as the

question 52

Multiple Choice

Personal rather than formal relationships among employees are known as the

• A) span of management.
• B) chain of command.
• C) informal organization.
• D) bureaucratic structure.
• E) grapevine.

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Definitions:

Conflict Theorists

refer to sociologists who emphasize the role of power and coercion in producing social order.

Power

The power to shape or control the conduct of individuals and the flow of occurrences.

Inequality

The uneven distribution of resources, opportunities, and rights among people, leading to social disparities and discrimination.

Durkheim

A pioneering French sociologist, Emile Durkheim, known for his foundational work on social solidarity, religion, and the concept of the social fact.