A Management Philosophy Does All of the Following EXCEPT

question 136

Multiple Choice

A management philosophy does all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) establishes generally understood boundaries for all members of a firm.
• B) provides a consistent way of approaching new and novel situations.
• C) helps hold individuals together by assuring them of a known path toward success.
• D) the way in which top management addresses the questions of external adaptation.
• E) addresses the issues associated with internal adaptation.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning method that uses rewards and punishments to shape behavior.

Unpleasant Consequence

A negative outcome or result that follows a specific action or condition.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the removal of an undesirable outcome strengthens the behavior leading to its removal.

Expectations

Beliefs or forecasts about future events, which can significantly influence current behavior and decision-making processes.