The Control 'System' at 123 Corporation Is Based on the Culture

question 99

Multiple Choice

The control 'system' at 123 Corporation is based on the culture of the organisation and norms that develop in the individual work teams.This is an example of:

• A) hierarchical control
• B) feedback control
• C) organisational control
• D) decentralised control
• E) None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Alderfer

Refers to Clayton Alderfer's ERG theory, which categorizes human needs into three groups: existence, relatedness, and growth.

Motivation Theories

Theoretical frameworks that explain how individuals are motivated to achieve their goals and how this motivation influences their behavior.

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to act in a certain way based on their expectation that the act will be followed by a desired outcome.

Instrumentality

In motivation theory, the perceived relationship between performing a specific behavior and achieving certain outcomes, emphasizing the means-to-an-end belief.