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After three patients sued Guardian Manor, an assisted living facility, for neglect,
missing medications, and improper nutritional offerings, Ivana, the CEO, wants to
encourage employees to speak up more and to be comfortable voicing concerns.
Which of the following would be encouraged by Ivana?
George tells a story about a time when Guardian Manor was first starting out and how
the employees banded together.
A hierarchy culture has an internal focus; it values ________ over flexibility.
stability and control
Victoria, a shift manager in a shoe factory, directly supervises 40 employees on
her shift. The 40 workers who report directly to Victoria represent her
span of control
Octavia wants a job that she is good at and that she is happy to go to each day.
Octavia would be well-served to understand a company's internal context before
accepting a job offer.
true
________ is the arrangement of having discrete parts of a task done by different
people.
, division of labor
Georgie's Orchards, a firm that grows, processes, and cans peaches, uses a
________ structure that separates workers based on their tasks or special skills.
functional
Sadiya, who owns a dance studio, consistently reminds her employees that
dance lessons are a luxury for customers, so they should be both informative and
fun. By making these statements, Sadiya is
explicitly stating values and norms preferred by her organization.
A boundaryless organization is one that
is fluid and highly adaptive and whose members come together to collaborate on
common tasks.
The IT network that allows for the movement of organizational information within
that company is known as the organizational structure.
false
When managers and employees within the same department are brought together
in cross-functional teams to solve particular problems, their company is using a
team-based design.
true
A financial services company with insurance, investments, mortgages, and
banking divisions is best characterized as having a
product structure
The chain of command is also known as the
hierarchy of authority.