Formal Groups Are Best Defined as Groups That Are

question 55

Multiple Choice

Formal groups are best defined as groups that are:

• A) set up by management to meet organizational objectives.
• B) formed when individuals in the organization develop relationships to meet personal needs.
• C) bound together by common interest such as political beliefs and social activities.
• D) created by members who are prone to social loafing and groupthink.

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