Briefly describe the meaning of the contingency approach, as it relates to organizations
What will be an ideal response?
The contingency approach attempts to link the internal structure of an organization to its external environment. In effect, the contingency approach denies that there is "one best way" to organize a group. Instead it says that an organization's structure should depend on its external environment.
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In the pre-1960s South, the legal definition of what constituted a "Negro" was the same in all states
a. true b. false
In regards to marriage in America:
A Americans are marrying less often and for shorter periods. B the rate of marriage and remarriage is still high overall. C marriage law is becoming more equalitarian in nature. D all of the above.
Who is most likely to bear the burden of decisions made by the powerful?
a. Rival power brokers b. The poor c. Corporations d. Small business
How do schools reproduce and perpetuate social stratification? If you had the power and desire to use the school system to reduce inequality, what policies would you implement? What do you think the chances are of your policies actually being put into place? Why?
What will be an ideal response?