Danielle Works for a Large Company in the Petroleum Industry

question 51

Multiple Choice

Danielle works for a large company in the petroleum industry.It is a centralized organization with many levels of authority.Which of the following is a characteristic of the company's organizational culture?

• A)It gives people more personal autonomy.
• B) It ignores traditions.
• C)It lays emphasis on obeying authority.
• D)It decentralizes authority.
• E)Its desired goals are change and innovation.

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