Ch. 6 Quiz Answers Study Guide Graded A+

a number of things organizations can do prior to change to prepare employees include which of the following? {Ans: Allow employees to participate}In order to convince people that change is needed, the change leader must convince every person individually {Ans: FALSE}which of the following is true about functional structures {Ans: departments include IT, finance, accounting, HR, and manufacturing}Some employees are more comfortable in a centralized organization where their manager confidently gives them instructions and makes decisions {Ans: TRUE}a disadvantage of formalization in organization structure is: {Ans: reduced innovativeness occurs because employees are used to behaving in a certain manner}the following statements regarding tall structures in an organization are true EXCEPT: {Ans: in tall structures, there is a greater level of freedom of action for each employee}Despite the potential benefits, the disadvantages of a matrix structure include which of the following? {Ans: there is a potential conflict with team members and team leaders.}organizational structure is a formal system of task reporting and reporting relationships that: {Ans: -control employees -coordinate employees -motivate employees}Globalization can either be a threat or an opportunity, depending on their ability to adapt to relevant changes. {Ans: TRUE}Why do