Which of the Following Terms Best Describes the Acceptable Standards

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best describes the acceptable standards of behavior that are shared by a group's members?

• A) norms
• B) rules
• C) status
• D) traditions
• E) role perception

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Definitions:

Decentralization

The distribution of decision-making powers from a central authority to local or individual levels within an organization or system.

Horizontal Specialization

An organizational structure approach that involves dividing work into specialized tasks or roles based on function or expertise at the same hierarchical level.

Organizational Design

Organizational design is the process of choosing and implementing a structural configuration for an organization.

Small-batch Production

A manufacturing process characterized by the production of small quantities of goods, allowing for flexibility and customization.