Which of These Statements About the Field of Organizational Behaviour

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about the field of organizational behaviour is TRUE?

• A)Organizational behaviour emerged as a distinct field during the 1980s.
• B)The origins of some organizational behaviour concepts date back to Plato and other Greek philosophers.
• C)Information technology has almost no effect on organizational behaviour.
• D)The field of organizational behaviour relies exclusively on ideas generated within the field by organizational behaviour scholars.
• E)The origins of organizational behaviour are traced mainly to the field of economics.

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Definitions:

Activity-based Costing System

An accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the resources they consume.

Change Management Plan

A systematic approach that deals with the transition or transformation of organizational goals, core values, processes, or technologies.

Behavioral Issues

Aspects of organizational behavior that impact employee performance, motivation, and satisfaction, often requiring management strategies to address.

Overhead Costs

Expenses incurred to support business operations that cannot be directly linked to a specific product or service, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries.