Consider a Washing Machine as a System

question 72

Multiple Choice

Consider a washing machine as a system.Which of the following represents feedback?

• A) The dirty clothes, water, and detergent.
• B) The clean clothes.
• C) The wash and rinse cycle.
• D) The light indicating that the washer is off balance and has stopped.

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Definitions:

Normative Control

A management approach that seeks to regulate employees' behavior and decisions through the establishment of organizational norms and values.

Clan Control

A form of organizational management where control is exerted by promoting a strong culture, shared values, and traditions among its members.

Bureaucratic Control System

A formal system of organization that is based on clearly defined hierarchical levels and roles, with a focus on following fixed rules and procedures to manage operations.

Clan Control

A management strategy that relies on shared values, beliefs, traditions, and norms to influence and control employee behavior, fostering a strong organizational culture.