Which of the Following Factors Contributes to Political Behavior in the Organization

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors contributes to political behavior in the organization?

• A) presence of pure and objective facts
• B) existence of uniform goals and interests among all employees
• C) provision of clear and objective performance outcomes
• D) presence of limited resources in the organization
• E) perception that gains of one group are not at the expense of the loss incurred by another group

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Definitions:

Specialization

The process of focusing on a narrow area of knowledge or skill, often leading to increased efficiency and expertise in that area.

Impersonality

A term describing situations or behaviors that lack personal feelings or emotions, often found in formal organizations or bureaucracies to ensure objectivity.

Social Loafing

The tendency of individuals to exert less effort on a task when they are working in a group than when they are working alone.

Dissent

The expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.