Management and Organizational Studies 2181A/B Lecture Notes - Salmon, Ebay, Decision-Making

Which of the following statements is true of organizational culture?

 

a) It is absent in large organizations.

 

b) It can only be conveyed through formal communication between managers and subordinates.

 

c) It exists only in the top management of an organization.

 

d) It helps ensure that all members of a company share values.

 

e) It is seldom seen in profit-making businesses.

Maslow was mainly concerned with explaining how: 

 

A. jobs could be broken down into very simple tasks that could be performed by unskilled workers.

B. human motivation was related to a hierarchy of needs.

C. managerial assumptions about workers affected their style of management.

D. to achieve open two-way communication within an organization