Six months after Sergei initiated a culture change effort in his organization, it looks like the new culture has taken hold. Whereas before employees wore 3-piece suits, now they are all wearing business casual or casual attire. However, 1 year afterwards, employees are all back to wearing 3-piece suits, and the culture is back to what it was before Sergei's change effort. This example best illustrates which of the following? O Equifinality O Attrition process O Attractor states O Negative entropy

Six months after Sergei initiated a culture change effort in his organization, it looks like the new culture has taken hold. Whereas before employees wore 3-piece suits, now they are all wearing business casual or casual attire. However, 1 year afterwards, employees are all back to wearing 3-piece suits, and the culture is back to what it was before Sergei's change effort. This example best illustrates which of the following? O Equifinality O Attrition process O Attractor states O Negative entropy

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Author:Richard L. Daft

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Chapter2: The Evolution Of Management Thinking

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