The Behavioural (Or Human Resource) Approach to Management Basically Assumes

question 100

Multiple Choice

The behavioural (or human resource) approach to management basically assumes that ___.

• A) people at work will seek satisfying social relationships, respond to group pressures, and search for personal fulfillment
• B) management problems are best solved by qualitative rather than by quantitative analysis
• C) people are easily understandable creatures
• D) people are completely rational and responsive to economic incentives
• E) environmental reinforcements have little to do with people's work behaviour

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Definitions:

Soil

The top layer of the Earth's surface, composed of mineral particles, organic matter, water, and air, which serves as a medium for plant growth.

Nutrients

Substances obtained from food that are vital for growth, maintenance of the body, and energy supply.

Estuaries

Coastal water bodies where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with saltwater from the ocean, creating an ecologically rich environment.

Salinity

The concentration of dissolved salts in water, affecting the density, biodiversity, and chemical behavior of aquatic environments.