When Looking at an E-Mail from One of Her Project

question 6

Multiple Choice

When looking at an e-mail from one of her project managers, Patricia noticed that the e-mail was sent at nine-thirty in the evening. The next day she personally went to the employee's cubicle and told him how much she appreciated him staying late to get the project to the client on time. Which aspect of creating a positive organizational culture is Patricia utilizing?

• A) rewarding more than punishing
• B) building on organization strengths
• C) emphasize individual growth
• D) building on employee strengths
• E) emphasizing organizational vitality and growth

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Definitions:

Vertical Integration

A strategy where a company expands its business operations into different steps on the same production path, such as when a manufacturer owns its supplier and/or distributor.

Socioeconomic Integration

The process of incorporating individuals from various economic and social backgrounds into a cohesive, unified community.

Public Relations

The strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.

Flak

Criticism or negative feedback, often used in media studies to describe resistance or backlash against certain information or viewpoints.