Which One of the Following Is Not a Fundamental Part

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not a fundamental part of a company's culture?

• A) The work practices and behaviors that define "how we do things around here"
• B) The company's standards of what is ethically acceptable and what is not, along with the "chemistry" and "personality" that permeates its work environment
• C) The core values and business principles that management preaches and practices
• D) The company's strategic vision, strategic intent, and strategy
• E) The legends and stories that people repeat to illustrate and reinforce the company's core values, traditions, and business practices

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Definitions:

Critical Theorists

Scholars who engage in the critique of society and culture, exposing and challenging power structures, ideologies, and inequalities.

Diachronic

Pertaining to the study or analysis of something, especially language, through different periods in history to understand its evolution.

Synchronic

An approach focusing on a phenomenon at a specific point in time, often used in linguistics and anthropology to study cultures or languages without considering historical changes.

Economic Determinism

A theory that economic forces shape societal structures, cultural values, and historical outcomes.