Author Question: Jean works for Fahrenheit Publishing, which is a publisher of scientific journals. The company is ... (Read 160 times)

torybrooks

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
Jean works for Fahrenheit Publishing, which is a publisher of scientific journals. The company is dominated by low risk taking and high attention to detail.
 
  Jean's department is committed to high team orientation and provides many team-building activities in which Jean and other department members work together and socialize. Which of the following statements best describes Jean's department?
  A) Jean's department is an example of a primary microcosm.
  B) Jean's department's culture is stronger than the dominant culture in the organization.
  C) Jean's department has developed a subculture.
  D) Jean's department's culture is undefined.
  E) Jean's department's culture has low stability.

Question 2

How do employers benefit from providing outplacement services?
 
  A) minimizing the need for severance pay
  B) lowering unemployment insurance costs
  C) complying with the WARN Act
  D) improving employee good will


gasdhashg

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: C) Jean's department has developed a subculture that reflects the common situations or experiences faced by group members in the same department or location. It includes the core values of the dominant culture plus additional team values unique to members of the department.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

Did you know?

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library