In Studies Where Individuals Were Asked to Rank the Prestige

question 8

Multiple Choice

In studies where individuals were asked to rank the prestige of an occupation,they ranked jobs that required __________ as having the highest prestige.

• A) the most professional clothing
• B) the most work hours
• C) the most education
• D) the most titles

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Definitions:

Private Organizations

Entities that operate independently of government control, often focusing on providing goods or services for profit.

Chain of Command

A hierarchical structure within an organization that outlines the authority and communication flow from top-level executives to lower-level employees.

Historical Perspective

The understanding or interpretation of events, facts, or phenomena in the context of their historical development.

Henri Fayol

A French engineer and management theorist best known for developing a general theory of business administration and establishing the 14 principles of management.