Which of the Following Is Not a Means by Which

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a means by which an organisation may attempt to legitimise its activities?

• A) Adapting its output, goals and methods of operation to conform to prevailing definitions of legitimacy.
• B) Attempting, through communication, to alter the definition of social legitimacy so that it conforms to the organisation's present practices, outputs and values.
• C) Asserting its right to operate under the existing regulatory framework that has been determined by society.
• D) Attempting, through communication, to become identified with symbols, values or institutions that have a strong base of legitimacy.

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Definitions:

Business Profits

The earnings of a business after subtracting all expenses from its total revenues, indicating the financial success of the business.

Sole Proprietorship

A business structure where one individual owns and operates the business, bearing unlimited liability for its debts and obligations.

Registered

The process of recording information or property, like trademarks or land, with an official agency to establish legal ownership and protection.

Licence

A non-exclusive right to use property; revocable permission to use another’s land.