The Pulse, an HR Consulting Firm, Conducts Friendly Competitions Between

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Pulse, an HR consulting firm, conducts friendly competitions between teams and rewards them with donuts every Friday morning. The main purpose of these games is to promote togetherness in the organization. This effort by the management of The Pulse best describes ________.

• A) initiating structure
• B) consideration
• C) empowerment
• D) task-structure

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Definitions:

Marginal Resource Cost

The additional cost incurred by employing one more unit of a resource.

Total Resource Cost

The total costs incurred for the production of goods and services, including all raw materials, labor, and overhead.

Resource

An asset or input used to produce goods and services, including time, money, labor, and natural resources.

Purely Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a homogeneous product, leading to price takers on both sides of the market.