Contributions of the Behavioral Management Perspective Include All of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

Contributions of the behavioral management perspective include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)challenged the view that employees are tools
• B)furthered the belief that employees are valuable resources.
• C)provided important insights into motivation and group dynamics.
• D)focused managerial attention on motivation and group dynamic processes.
• E)challenged the complexity of individual behavior and made predictions of that behavior.

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Definitions:

Diagonal Communication

Information exchange that occurs between individuals at different levels and different departments within an organization, bypassing traditional hierarchical structures.

Vertical Control

A management approach where decision-making and directives flow from the top levels of the organizational hierarchy down to the lower levels.

Lateral Command

A form of organizational communication that occurs among colleagues at the same hierarchical level, without involving higher management.

Supply-Chain Manager

A professional responsible for overseeing and managing a company's end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement of materials to delivery of final products.