The Degree to Which the Job Assignments Are Formalized and Proceduralized

question 9

Multiple Choice

The degree to which the job assignments are formalized and proceduralized is the ________ contingency dimension identified by Fiedler.

• A)position power
• B)initiating structure
• C)task structure
• D)organizational structure

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Definitions:

Task Analysis

The examination and breakdown of tasks to understand their components, processes, and the skills required for their completion.

Formal Authority

Formal authority refers to the power or right to make decisions, command subordinates, and enforce obedience, typically granted by a position within an organizational hierarchy.

Blending Team Members

The process of integrating individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives into a cohesive team.

Temporary Endeavor

A unique project or program established to achieve a specific goal or set of objectives within a defined timeframe.