Environmental Uncertainty in an Organization Is High When

question 86

Multiple Choice

Environmental uncertainty in an organization is high when:

• A) resource scarcity is low.
• B) environmental change is extensive.
• C) environmental complexity is low.
• D) industry regulations are strict.

---

Definitions:

External Locus of Control

External locus of control is the belief that one's life outcomes are largely determined by external factors beyond personal control, such as fate, luck, or the actions of others.

Motive to Avoid Failure

This is the drive or inclination to avoid situations that could lead to failing in order to prevent feelings of inadequacy or disappointment.

Incentive Value

The perceived attractiveness or desirability of a reward or outcome, motivating behavior towards achieving it.

Probability of Success

A measure or estimation of the likelihood that an endeavor, task, or activity will be successful, often used in decision-making processes.