Which of These Statements About Organizational Subcultures Is FALSE

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about organizational subcultures is FALSE?

• A) Some subcultures support the organization's dominant culture.
• B) Subcultures spawn emerging values that the company may eventually adopt.
• C) Organizations should subdue subcultures that oppose the firm's dominant values.
• D) Subcultures potentially maintain the organization's standards of performance and ethical behavior.
• E) Some subcultures directly oppose the organization's core values.

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Definitions:

Economic Interdependence

The mutual reliance between two or more economies on each other for resources, technology, trade, or investment.

Regional Economic Blocks

Groups of countries located in the same geographic area that form alliances to facilitate economic trade, promote economic growth, and coordinate regulatory policies.

Reshoring

The practice of bringing manufacturing and production back to the company's original country from overseas.

Intellectual Property

A category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols, names, and images used in commerce.