{"id":7383,"date":"2021-10-12T21:40:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T21:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mgt-550-week-4-chapter-4-quiz-100-100-points\/"},"modified":"2021-10-12T21:40:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T21:40:05","slug":"mgt-550-week-4-chapter-4-quiz-100-100-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/mgt-550-week-4-chapter-4-quiz-100-100-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Mgt 550 week 4 chapter 4 quiz (100\/100 points)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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MGT 550 Week 4 Chapter 4 Quiz<\/strong><\/p>\n

An increase in the complexity and uncertainty in the external environment increases the number of positions and departments within an organization.<\/p>\n

An intelligence team is a cross-functional group of managers and employees, usually led by a competitive intelligence professional.<\/p>\n

Resource dependence means that organizations depend on the environment but strive to acquire control over resources to minimize their dependence.<\/p>\n

A first response for many organizations faced with declining financial resources is to hire employees and increase production.<\/p>\n

To maintain autonomy, organizations that already have abundant financial resources will develop links with other organizations.<\/p>\n

Boundary spanners prevent an organization from stagnating by keeping top managers informed about environmental changes.<\/p>\n

Soft drink bottlers function in the complex, unstable organizational environment.<\/p>\n

A merger involves the purchase of one organization by another so that the buyer assumes control.<\/p>\n

In organizations characterized by very simple, stable environments, almost no managers are assigned to integration roles.<\/p>\n

Advertising is of great importance only in companies that face less competition and have low sales.<\/p>\n

Uncertainty means that decision makers do not have sufficient information about environmental factors.<\/p>\n

Contracts and joint ventures increase uncertainty as there is no legal relation involved.<\/p>\n

Cooptation occurs when leaders from important sectors in the environment are made part of an organization.<\/p>\n

The raw materials sector is included within the task environment.<\/p>\n

In rapidly changing environments, the internal organization was much looser, free-flowing, and adaptive, with a loose hierarchy and decentralized decision making.<\/p>\n

The greatest uncertainty for an organization occurs in the complex, stable environment.<\/p>\n

Contracts can provide long-term security by tying customers and suppliers to specific amounts and prices.<\/p>\n

One outcome of high organizational differentiation is that coordination and collaboration among departments become difficult.<\/p>\n

Environmental complexity refers to heterogeneity, or the number and dissimilarity of external elements that affect an organization\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n

Greater information uncertainty is resolved through greater structural flexibility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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