At ZapposCom,the Environment Is a Playful One

question 43

Multiple Choice

At Zappos.com,the environment is a playful one.Employees often get their pictures taken wearing silly wigs and ring cowbells to greet guests who come into the organization.This atmosphere is part of the company's

• A) orgaizational design.
• B) organizational structure.
• C) organizational culture.
• D) strategic control systems.
• E) competitive environment.

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