What Do Companies Need to Do (In Prescribing Policies and Procedures)to

question 29

Multiple Choice

What do companies need to do (in prescribing policies and procedures) to promote the creation of a favorable work climate that facilitates independent action on the part of empowered employees for good strategy execution?

• A) Give organization members clear direction and place reasonable boundaries on their actions.
• B) Empower employees to act within the company's set boundaries in pursuit of company goals.
• C) Allow company personnel to act with some defined degree of freedom,especially when individual creativity and initiative are more essential to good strategy execution than standardization and strict conformity.
• D) Institute policies that give employees substantial leeway to carry out activities the way they think best.
• E) All of these.

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Definitions:

Range

In statistics, range refers to the difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset.

Place Theory

A hearing theory that suggests different areas of the cochlea are activated by different frequencies of sound, enabling us to distinguish pitches.

Basilar Membrane

A membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by vibrating in response to sound and facilitating auditory processing.

Lower Frequency

Refers to sounds or waves that have a lower rate of vibration, and thus a deeper pitch or longer wavelength.