__________________ Desensitization Involves Imaginal Contact with the Feared Stimuli in the Hierarchy

question 39

Short Answer

__________________ desensitization involves imaginal contact with the feared stimuli in the hierarchy.

Know the characteristics of mechanistic and organic organizations and their implications for organizational design.

Understand organizational fundamentals including division of labor, hierarchy of authority, and decision-making structures.

Analyze the role of environmental factors and technological interdependence in choosing organization design.

Recognize the characteristics and disadvantages of bureaucracy in organizations.

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Definitions:

Average Rate

The mean value calculated by dividing the sum of all rates by the number of rates.

Payback Period

The length of time required to recover the initial cost of an investment, calculated by dividing the initial investment by annual cash inflows.

Cost of Capital

The yield a business needs to achieve on its investments to keep its market price stable and draw in capital.

Cash Flows

Cash flows refer to the net amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.