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Systems Approach
Cultural Approach
Schein's Culture
Critical Approach
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Systems theory originated with the study of _____.
What is Biology?
100
This type of symbols of organizations include aspects such as the logo, buildings, décor, and appearance of organizational members.
What are physical symbols?
100
Schein's Model is drawn to resemble this vegetable?
What is an onion?
100
This is the most important concept for critical theorists.
What is power?
100
According to feminist theorists, the belief that gender is either male or female represents this problematic perspective.
What is Binary Perspective?
200
The three concepts that characterize systems components include interdependence _________________ and permeability.
What is hierarchical ordering?
200
Culture is NOT a THING to be managed is a major tenet of this theory
What is Putnam's Interpretive Approach?
200
Observing a sports fan wearing a Red Sox shirt represents which level of Schein's model?
What is artifacts and behaviors?
200
The two solutions critical theorists offer for organizational problems.
What is emancipation and resistance?
200
True of False: According to Clair, frames are often used to reinforce dominant ideology.
What is True?
300
Open systems are characterized by ____________, or the ability to sustain themselves and grow.
What is negative entropy?
300
The fact the cultures are revealed through rites, ceremonies, metaphors and even hallway talk represents this characteristic of organizational culture.
What is Complicated?
300
Schein's Model claims cultures teach new members the correct way to _____, _____, and _____.
What is perceive, think, and feel?
300
The organizational problem when the dominant group sets all the rules for how work will be accomplished in the organization and everyone follows it.
What is Hegemony?
300
The idea that women have professional body that they must display refers to this feminist research.
What is Trethewey's Disciplined Bodies?
400
The idea that "a system can reach the same final state from differing initial conditions and a variety of paths" refers to the property of _____________.
What is equifinality?
400
To theorize that an organization doesn't consist of one culture, but many sub-cultures, mean you believe org. cultures are
What is NOT Unitary?
400
What people "say" does not always match what they "do" represents which element of Schein's model
What is Espoused Values?
400
The three components of the Theory of Concertive Control
What is 1. control 2. identification 3. discipline
400
The research method that allows a theorist to take apart existing meaning and provide an alternative.
What is Deconstruction?
500
Network participants who connect different groups within the network fulfill the role of ________________.
What is a liaison?
500
Approaching organizational nculture with the idea that there may be multiple manifestations of culture that are difficult to interpret represents which perspective of culture?
What is fragmentation?
500
A research method that has a theorist "read the culture as text"
What is Ethnography?
500
Gail has been working as a seamstress for 20 years, but her job is soon going to be changed drastically as the plant she works in becomes automated. According to Marxist theory, Gail may become alienated when this happens because of this source of power.
What is the means of production?
500
Susan works as a firefighter in a male-dominated organization. She is often sexually harassed on the job by her male coworkers. When asked about the appropriateness of this behavior, Susan sighs, “Boys will be boys. What can I do about it, anyway?” According to the feminist approach, Susan is
What is framing her story to reinforce hegemony?