The Best Way to Measure an Organization's Culture Is To

question 136

Multiple Choice

The best way to measure an organization's culture is to:

• A)interview executives.
• B)look for evidence of its corporate value statements.
• C)sample information from a variety of organizational artifacts.
• D)read and analyze the various mission statements produced by the organization.
• E)ask customers to evaluate the company's effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Misery Index

An economic indicator created by adding the unemployment rate to the inflation rate, intending to measure the health of a country's economy.

Year

A period of time consisting of 12 months or 365 days, used as a basic unit of time to calculate longer or shorter periods.

Hyperinflation

An extremely rapid and out of control inflation rate where prices increase exponentially over a short period, severely eroding the real value of money.

Creeping Inflation

A situation in which the inflation rate is low and increases slowly over a period of time.