Explain each of the following: a) Internal coalition b) The system of authority c) The system of ideology d) The system of expertise e) The system of politics
What will be an ideal response?
Correct answer for A should include:
o top management
o operators
o line managers
o analysts
o support staff
Correct answer for B should include:
o formal power that accrues to the holder of an official position (e.g., CEO)
o they establish and design the hierarchy or chain of authority
Correct answer for C should include:
o beliefs about the organization that integrates personal and institutional goals
o involves a sense of mission and shared goals, traditions, identification, socialization, and loyalty
Correct answer for D should include:
o rely on professionals for the complex work required in organization
o relies on less bureaucratic form of organization
Correct answer for E should include:
o employees have delegated power that gives them discretion to make decisions at some level
o discretion in work makes the use of political power possible
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