Which of the Following Factors Is Not Associated with Larger

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is not associated with larger span of management?

• A) Work performed by subordinates is stable and routine.
• B) Subordinates perform similar work tasks.
• C) Subordinates are located at various different locations.
• D) Subordinates are highly trained and need little direction.
• E) Rules and procedures defining task activities are available.

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Definitions:

Equity Theory

A theory of motivation that explains how perceptions of fairness in the distribution of rewards and resources affect employee satisfaction and output.

Social Comparison

The process of evaluating oneself in relation to others, often to understand one's standing or improve self-image.

Perceived Inequity

A feeling or belief that the balance of contributions and rewards in a relationship or situation is unfair.

Subconscious Goal Motivation

involves goals that influence one's behavior below the level of conscious awareness.