Which of the three stages in the process of reducing equivocality requires an organization to make a decision about the rules and cycles that will be used for obtaining or understanding information?

A. identification
B. selection
C. retention
D. enactment


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is not true of a modern media organizational structure?

a. Media organizations tend to adhere to hierarchical organizational structures. b. Media organizational structures are “flatter” and less highly structured. c. Organizational structures are more ambiguous and open. d. Technology is driving many of the changes in organizational structure. e. Information within organizations flows up, down, and sideways instead of top-down.

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Hofstede’s cultural dimensions are related to each other. A culture that has greater degree of power distance is also likely to be:

A. Collectivist and short-term oriented. B. Individualist and feminine. C. Individualist and long-term oriented. D. Collectivist and of high uncertainty avoidance.

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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. In addition to information and formal leadership power, what are the more specific types of leadership power?

a. Illegitimate b. Coercive c. Referent d. Reward e. Expert

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