Jamie is about to go to work for Potpourri, a store that sells various bed and bath accessories. Though technically a chain, Potpourri currently has just three stores, all within an hour of each other in the Midwestern United States. The type of organizational culture Jamie is likely to encounter at Potpourri is one in which employees
A. get along well and share many of the same views, including admiration for the company founder.
B. enjoy friendly relations, but differ on many things, including work-related matters.
C. have very little connection to one another.
D. tend to share a lot of opinions, including a dislike for each other.
E. are free spirits, each of them his or her own little island.
Answer: A
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