The Contingency Anchor of Organizational Behaviour States That

question 60

Multiple Choice

The contingency anchor of organizational behaviour states that:

• A)we should have a second OB theory to explain the situation in case our first choice doesn't work.
• B)OB theories must view organizations as systems that need to adapt to their environments.
• C)there is usually one best way to resolve organizational problems.
• D)a particular action may have different consequences in different situations.
• E)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A way of measuring how much variety or distribution exists among numerical values.

Expected Value

In probability theory, a weighted average of all possible values of a random variable, reflecting its anticipated outcome.

Sample Proportion

A statistic that estimates the fraction of the population that has a certain trait, characteristic or behavior, calculated as the number of observations in the sample with that trait over the total sample size.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that a particular event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.