Top-Down Change Is Initiated and Directed by Top Management

question 135

Multiple Choice

Top-down change is initiated and directed by top management. It usually includes all of the following implications except

• A) top-down change may be perceived as insensitive to the needs of lower-level personnel.
• B) top-down change may encounter excessive resistance.
• C) top-down change relies on the willingness of middle-level and lower-level managers to actively support top management initiatives.
• D) top-down change can be implemented effectively through the use of force.
• E) top-down change may fail due to insufficient commitment of lower-level employees to changing.

Distinguish between dependent and independent t-tests and their applications.

Understand the impact of changing alpha levels on hypothesis testing.

Grasp the effect of sample size on the standard error of the difference and t-statistic values.

Apply the t-test appropriately to various research scenarios.

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