In the Context of Organizational Decline,which of the Following Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

In the context of organizational decline,which of the following is true of the blinded stage? 

• A) ​Key managers fail to recognize the internal or external changes that will harm their organizations. 
• B) ​Management recognizes the need to change but still takes no action. 
• C) ​Organizations face rising costs and decreasing profits and market share. 
• D) ​Companies lack the resources to fully change how they run their businesses.

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Definitions:

Contextual Factors

Elements in the environment that influence the success or failure of a process or organization, including cultural, social, and physical variables.

Job Characteristics Model

A theory that suggests jobs are more satisfying and motivating when they involve tasks that are significant, require a variety of skills, allow autonomy, and provide feedback.

Self-Direction

The ability of an individual to set goals, make decisions, and take initiatives without external guidance.

Equity Model

A theory that focuses on determining whether the distribution of resources within interpersonal relationships is fair to both parties involved.