Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Describe a Characteristic

question 176

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT describe a characteristic of an organization's external environment?

• A) It includes specific,identifiable organizations and factors of interest to the organization.
• B) It is composed of general and task components.
• C) The boundary between the organization and its environment is quite specific and clearly defined.
• D) It contains some nonspecific dimensions and forces that can affect organization activities.
• E) It includes everything outside of the organization that might potentially affect it.

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Definitions:

Types of Bargaining

Various negotiation methods including distributive (win-lose) and integrative (win-win) approaches, used to settle disputes or reach agreements.

Contract Negotiation

The process of discussing and coming to mutual agreements on the terms and conditions of a contract between two or more parties.

Parietal Cells

Cells located in the lining of the stomach wall that secrete gastric acid (HCl) and intrinsic factor, vital for digestion and absorption of nutrients, respectively.

Pepsinogen

The inactive enzyme precursor of pepsin, secreted by the stomach wall and converted to the active enzyme in the presence of hydrochloric acid.