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management a practical introduction

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show accountability  
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show adaptive perspective  
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show adhocracy culture  
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is the non-bureaucratic stage, the stage in which the organization is created   show
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important decisions are made by higher-level managers   show
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has an internal focus and values flexibility rather than stability and control   show
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show common purpose  
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the process of fitting the organization to its environment   show
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show coordinated effort  
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tend to group activities around common customers or clients   show
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important decisions are made by middle-level and supervisory-level managers   show
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show delegation  
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show division of labor  
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people with diverse occupational specialties are put together in formal groups by similar products or services, customers or clients, or geographic   show
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which represent the values and norms actually exhibited in the organization   show
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are the explicitly stated values and norms preferred by an organization   show
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show fit perspective  
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show functional structure  
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show geographic divisions  
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is a person whose accomplishments embody the value of the organization   show
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or chain of command is a control mechanism for making sure the right people do the right things at the right time   show
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is the tendency of the parts of an organization to draw together to achieve a common puropse   show
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show line managers  
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show market culture  
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show matrix structure  
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show maturity stage  
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authority is centralized, tasks and rules are clearly specified, and employees are closely supervised   show
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the organization becomes bureaucratic, a period of growth evolving into stability   show
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show modular structure  
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show network structure  
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show organic organization  
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show organization  
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show organization chart  
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show organizational culture  
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has a natural sequence of stages: birth, youth, midlife, and maturity   show
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is a formal system of task and reporting relationships that coordinate and motivates an organization members so that they can work together to achieve the organization's goals   show
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group activities around similar products or services   show
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is the obligation you have to perform the tasks assigned to you   show
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show rites and rituals  
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has authority centralized in a single person, a flat hierarchy, few rules, and low work specialization   show
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show span of control (management)  
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have authority functions they provide advice, recommendations, and research to line managers   show
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is a narrative based on true events, which is repeated-and sometimes embellished upon-to emphasize a particular value   show
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assumes that the strength of a corporate culture is related to a firm's long-term financial performance   show
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show symbol  
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teams or work-groups, either temporary or permanent, are used to improve horizontal throughout the organization   show
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in which an employee should report to no more than one manager   show
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the organization is in a prebureuaratic stage, a stage of growth and expansion   show
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refers to the rights inherent in a managerial position to make decisions, give orders, and utilize resources   show
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show differentiation  
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has an internal focus and values stability and control over flexibility   show
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