Author Question: An organization in a dynamic and changing environment that needs employees who can easily change ... (Read 91 times)

Melani1276

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
An organization in a dynamic and changing environment that needs employees who can easily change tasks and teams should seek individuals with personalities that fit with the organization's overall culture rather than with a specific task.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

AlphaTech has been struggling to maintain its profit margin in the face of increasing competition. To keep its margins up, the management decides to offshore many functions and hire contract labor for others.
 
  Which of the following must be true in order for the company's strategy to hold good?
  A) The price of its products must be reduced drastically in order to increase sales.
  B) Operational costs must be a small proportion of the company's total costs.
  C) The competition's products must be equal or better in quality.
  D) Productivity and product quality must not decline after offshoring.
  E) The customer base and distribution reach must be expanded.


fraziera112

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Answer to Question 1

TRUE
Explanation: If an organization faces a dynamic and changing environment and needs employees able to readily change tasks and move easily between teams, it's more important that employees' personalities fit with the overall organization's culture than with the characteristics of any specific job.

Answer to Question 2

D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library