Which of the Following Would Be Characteristic of a Bureaucratic

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be characteristic of a bureaucratic control system?

• A) Goals are more likely to be achieved by local managers
• B) Financial targets are more explicitly specified throughout an organization
• C) Meetings between parent and subsidiary managers are scheduled when needed rather than on a specific schedule
• D) Budgets play a minor role in the management control system

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Definitions:

Insight Therapy

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Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology.