Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Ouchi's Theory Z?
A) slow evaluation and promotion
B) long-term employment
C) individual responsibility
D) moderately specialized career paths
E) concern for the total person
Answer: C
Explanation: C) Theory Z emphasizes both collective responsibility and collective decision making.
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a. labor budget. b. pro forma income statement. c. selling, general, and administrative expense budget. d. cash budget.
What guidelines has the Supreme Court set forth when awarding punitive damages in most cases?
a. Punitive awards should not exceed compensatory damages by more than a factor of nine. b. The Supreme Court has not set any limits for punitive awards. c. Punitive awards should not exceed compensatory damages by more than a factor of one hundred. d. The Supreme Court has stated that punitive damages are allowed only when there are no compensatory damages awarded.
The more complex and uncertain a company's environment, the more likely it is that the company will
A. decentralize the organization. B. have a split between decentralized and centralized decision making. C. centralize the organization. D. increase the span of control, thus increasing the number of employees on board. E. decrease the span of control, thus decreasing the workforce.
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A. Maximize convenience B. Improve communication C. Enhance productivity D. All of these