The Theory That Proposes Organizations Can and Do Adapt to Changing

question 15

Multiple Choice

The theory that proposes organizations can and do adapt to changing conditions by imitating other successful organizations is known as

• A) population ecology.
• B) institution theory.
• C) citizenship theory.
• D) strategic theory.
• E) sample theory.

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Definitions:

Stereotypical Behavior

Repetitive or formulaic actions that are often a response to stress, anxiety, or unmet needs, commonly associated with mental health conditions or developmental disorders.

Ethnic Differences

Variations in practices, traditions, and behaviors among groups of people identified by shared nationality, tribal affiliation, religion, language, or cultural heritage.

Patterns of Growth

The typical progressions or changes in size, shape, and function that an organism undergoes from infancy through adulthood.

Rate of Growth

The speed at which a certain quantity, such as an organism or economy, increases over a specific period of time.