Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) A buying firm should always adopt a competitive orientation for a standard item with high demand.
• B) Single sourcing is always desirable for high demand items.
• C) Long-term contracts are consistent with a cooperative orientation to supplier relationships.
• D) The buyer always wins in a competitive orientation to supplier relationships.

Describe socialization practices that can enhance organizational commitment.

Differentiate between the positive and negative effects of organizational commitment.

Acknowledge how job size and organizational structure may influence commitment levels.

Determine the role of satisfying work in promoting organizational commitment.

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Definitions:

Pyromaniac

An individual with an irresistible impulse to start fires, driven by an emotional satisfaction from seeing the fire and its consequences.

Apathy

A lack of feeling, emotion, interest, or concern about something.

Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities.

Manic-depressive

Manic-depressive is an older term for bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).