The Greater the Level of Uncertainty in the Organization's Environment,the

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Multiple Choice

The greater the level of uncertainty in the organization's environment,the:

• A) less likely managers are to design a structure and a culture that is innovative.
• B) less likely managers are to design a structure and a culture that changes quickly.
• C) more likely managers are to design an organizational structure that is formal and controlling.
• D) more likely managers are to design a structure and a culture that are flexible.
• E) more likely managers are to design an organizational culture that defines how employees should act in particular situations.

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Definitions:

Classical Approach

A management theory focused on the efficiency, productivity, and output of work processes, advocating for a structured organization and clear division of labor.

Behavioural Management Approach

The behavioural management approach focuses on understanding, predicting, and influencing employee behavior through various tactics, emphasizing the importance of the work environment.

Motivation

The psychological forces or factors that influence an individual's direction, intensity, and persistence of voluntary behavior, particularly in goal-oriented activities.

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