Law Pertaining to Rules Set Down by Any of the Numerous

question 102

Multiple Choice

Law pertaining to rules set down by any of the numerous agencies and departments created to administer federal or local law is called _____.

• A)administrative law
• B)statutory law
• C)federal-state regulation
• D)tort law

Recognize the contingency approach in management and its importance in organizational behavior.

Describe the interdisciplinary nature of organizational behavior and its connections to behavioral sciences.

Identify intangible vs. tangible resources in an organization and their significance.

Understand the concept of organizational systems and the value chain in effective organizations.

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Definitions:

Matrix Structure

An organizational design that combines functional and project-based structures, allowing for more dynamic team allocation and collaboration.

Project Teams

Groups of individuals with diverse skills and expertise who are brought together to accomplish a specific project goal within a limited timeframe.

Functional Structure

An organizational framework where departments are divided based on their function or role within the company, such as marketing, finance, and human resources.

Geographic Divisionalized Structure

An organizational structure where operations are divided based on geographic regions, with each region operating semi-autonomously to serve its local market effectively.