Kanter's theory of organizational empowerment suggests that __________
a. work environment is not related to empowerment
b. employees respond to how their work environment is structured
c. empowered employees seek out the tools they require for their work
d. empowered employees are driven and do not require support
b
a. Incorrect: Kanter's theory suggests that work environment is directly related to employee empowerment.
b. Correct: According to Kanter's theory, how the work environment is structured has an effect on employees.
c. Incorrect: According to Kanter's theory, employees are empowered when their organization provides them with the resources they need to do their work. They should not have to seek out those tools.
d. Incorrect: Empowered employees may be driven, but according to Kanter's theory, receiving support from their organization promotes employee empowerment.
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