Question

Which of the following terms refers to the study of how organizations function and how they affect and are affected by the environment in which they operate?
a. Organizational behavior
b. Organizational theory
c. Organizational culture
d. Organizational environment

Answer 1

Answer:

d. Organizational environment

Explanation:

Indeed, organizational environmental studies how a particular organization is affected by it's operating environment, and how the organization functions under that environment.

Note also that the organizational environment is further divided into:

- the internal environment and

- the external environment

Put simply, the internal environment consist of factors that affect the organization from within; which are controllable. However, the external environment consist of factors such as political instability, etc that can affect the organization and beyond the control of the organization.