An Organization with a Task Environment Containing Very Few Individual

question 142

Short Answer

An organization with a task environment containing very few individual elements and changing very little from time to time would,according to Thompson,experience a(n)____________________ level or degree of uncertainty.

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Definitions:

Forced Distributions

A method of evaluating employees that requires raters to categorize employees.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies the single value that most accurately represents a set of data, commonly using the mean, median, or mode.

Comparative Evaluation

The process of comparing one set of data, elements, or situations with another to assess its value or performance in relation to a standard or another entity.

Ranking Method

A method of evaluating employees that ranks them from best to worst on some trait.