When an OB Specialist Is Looking at How an Organization

question 96

Multiple Choice

When an OB specialist is looking at how an organization is structured and its operating environment and the effect these have on employee communication and coordination, he/she is conducting research at the ________ level of OB.

• A) organizational
• B) group
• C) individual
• D) None of these; this is not OB research.

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Definitions:

Ethnology

The study and analysis of different cultures from a comparative or historical point of view, utilizing ethnographic accounts and developing anthropological theories that help explain why certain important differences or similarities occur among groups.

Sociocultural Anthropology

A branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural practices, social structures, and the relationships among individuals within a society.

Margaret Lock

An anthropologist known for her work on medical anthropology and the intersection of culture and biology.

Perceptions Of Death

The variety of ways in which cultures, individuals, and societies understand, interpret, and respond to death and dying.