Organizational Theory Is a Set of Propositions That Explains or Predicts

question 6

Multiple Choice

Organizational theory is a set of propositions that explains or predicts:

• A)which organizations are apt to make the most money.
• B)how hierarchical structure predicts dysfunction in an organization.
• C)how groups and individuals behave in different organizational structures.
• D)how humans tend to naturally arrange themselves into groups.

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Definitions:

Breach of Contract

The inability to fulfill any condition of an agreement, whether documented or verbal, without a valid legal reason.

Mitigate Damages

A legal principle requiring a party suffering loss to take reasonable action to minimize the extent of the damage or loss.

Nonbreaching Party

The party in a contract who has not violated the agreement and is often entitled to legal remedies.

Reliance Damages

Compensation granted for loss suffered as a result of relying on a promise or agreement that was later breached.