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1. Define the organizational task environment.
List the four things this environment includes that could influence an
organization.

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2. Name the six dimensions of the general
environment and describe each dimension.

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3. Briefly describe the task environment and its
four primary sectors.

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4. What are the three basic strategies for
dealing with increased uncertainty with respect to customers, competitors,
suppliers, or government regulations?

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5. Based on the model in the text, discuss the
relationship between external environmental characteristics and uncertainty.

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6. Discuss the different levels of culture.

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7. List the four categories of culture and
describe what kind of environments each fit best in.

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8. Briefly discuss the two key areas that
cultural leaders influence culture.
ESSAY 1. Define the organizational task environment.
List the four things this environment includes that could influence an
organization.ANS: 2. Name the six dimensions of the general
environment and describe each dimension.ANS: : 3. Briefly describe the task environment and its
four primary sectors.ANS: 4. What are the three basic strategies for
dealing with increased uncertainty with respect to customers, competitors,
suppliers, or government regulations?ANS: 5. Based on the model in the text, discuss the
relationship between external environmental characteristics and uncertainty.ANS: 6. Discuss the different levels of culture.ANS: 7. List the four categories of culture and
describe what kind of environments each fit best in.ANS: 8. Briefly discuss the two key areas that
cultural leaders influence culture.