The Symbolic View of Management Is Based Upon the Belief

question 16

Multiple Choice

The symbolic view of management is based upon the belief that managers symbolize ________.

• A) control and influence by developing plans and making decisions
• B) every aspect of an organization's performance, from the top level to the operational level
• C) the fluctuating fortunes of the organization as they alternate between profits and losses
• D) the take-charge executive who overcomes any obstacle to see that the organization achieves its goals

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