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Organizational Culture

What is organizational culture? a) The structure of an organization b) The values, beliefs, and behaviors shared by members of an organization c) The hierarchy of an organization d) The financial performance of an organization Answer: b) The values, beliefs, … Continue reading

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Organizational structure

What is the primary purpose of an organizational structure? a) To increase profits b) To define roles, responsibilities, and relationships c) To control employees d) To implement technology Answer: b) To define roles, responsibilities, and relationships Which type of organizational … Continue reading

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Transaction cost theory

What is the main focus of Transaction Cost Theory? a) Maximizing organizational efficiency b) Minimizing the costs of transactions c) Enhancing employee satisfaction d) Improving financial accounting systems Answer: b) Minimizing the costs of transactions Who is primarily credited with … Continue reading

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Agency theory

What is the primary focus of Agency Theory? a) Aligning goals between employees and customers b) Resolving conflicts between principals and agents c) Enhancing organizational culture d) Improving production efficiency Answer: b) Resolving conflicts between principals and agents Who are … Continue reading

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Resource dependence theory

What is the main focus of Resource Dependence Theory? a) Internal resource allocation b) External control over organizational resources c) Employee satisfaction d) Organizational autonomy Answer: b) External control over organizational resources Who are the key contributors to Resource Dependence … Continue reading

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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

What is the first level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs? a) Safety needs b) Physiological needs c) Esteem needs d) Love and belonging Answer: b) Physiological needs   Which of the following is NOT an example of a physiological need? … Continue reading

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