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Mr.Thesaxman

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According to Thompson's model of technology, which of the following types of task interdependence among subunits is most likely to lead to a conflict?
 
  A) sequential task interdependence
  B) associative task interdependence
  C) pooled task interdependence
  D) reciprocal task interdependence

Question 2

In which of the following situations is the potential for conflict is highest in an organization?
 
  A) The organization has low vertical and horizontal differentiation.
  B) Subunits in the organization are highly interdependent.
  C) Resources are assigned to subunits by top-management so there is no competition among subunits for resources.
  D) Subunits in the organization have similar goals.

Question 3

In Pondy's model of organizational conflict, which of the following stages comes immediately after latent conflict?
 
  A) felt conflict
  B) perceived conflict
  C) manifest conflict
  D) conflict aftermath

Question 4

Interdependencies are symbiotic when the outputs of one organization are inputs for another.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

Many thanks to you.

Answer to Question 3

Beautifully done Thanks

Answer to Question 4

TRUE





 

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