Define group cohesion. Discuss the phenomenon of groupthink as a disadvantage of highly cohesive groups.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Business

You might also like to view...

Which is NOT a relatively mobile occupation, as these skills are rarely used in businesses?

a. accountant b. doctor c. lecturer d. farmer

Business

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The contingency approach was a management philosophy in the 20th century. 2. Diversity issues are found in the areas of gender, culture, age, and education. 3. Sexual harassment definitions are continually evolving. 4. Education diversity has decreased managers’ ability to seek help from employees. 5. Ethics in business is constantly evolving to match emerging norms and values and varies from country to country.

Business

Brussels Products began its Belgian operations on January 1 . The following is the journal entry for the total payroll for January of €60,000: €40,000 paid to factory workers and €20,000 paid to marketing and administrative personnel:

a. Direct Labor Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000 Salaries Expense. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 b. Salaries Expense. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 c. Work-in-Process Inventory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 d. Work-in-Process Inventory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000 Salaries Expense. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000 e. Work-in-Process Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000 Salaries Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000

Business

The production budget cannot be prepared until the direct materials and direct labor budgets are prepared.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Business