Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Cases of sexual harassment often get widespread publicity, leading to overreporting of sexual harassment to company management.
2. Contemporary organizations have been forced to become more flexible and agile than the ideal type of a bureaucracy.
3. Bureaucratization involves rationality that is highly centralized and mostly invisible to consumers of the goods and services being produced.
4. A network organization can be composed of several "interconnected nodes" with a horizontal structure and fuzzy boundaries.
5. According to Töennies, the Amish community is an example of a gesellschaft community.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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A. It provides information quickly. B. It provides biased coverage. C. It seeks to inform too many at once. D. It covers a large volume of information.
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a. racial and ethnic b. mainstream and subcultural c. dominant and minority d. pluralist and assimilationist
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A. find it difficult to give up ideas and beliefs they use to make sense of the world. B. seek relationships in which sexuality is irrelevant to identity. C. abandon hope of coming to term with their own sexuality. D. struggle to make sense of their own sexuality.
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A. attained by a person largely through his or her own effort. B. assigned to a person without regard to the person's unique characteristics or talents. C. based solely on income and wealth. D. based solely on lifestyle.