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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements about the informal organisation is not true?
A
The influence of the informal organisation was highlighted by the Hawthorne Studies, in the way group norms and dynamics affected productivity.
B
Informal organisation can pose a threat to employee health and safety.
C
Informal organisation can stimulate innovation.
D
Managers in positions of authority generally cannot be part of the informal organisation.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It may restrict the implementation of changes within the organisation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Being deliberately created by management is a feature of the formal organization, not the informal organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fulfilment of social needs: The basic purpose of informal organization is fulfillment of social and personal needs of people. People share common thoughts, feelings and interests different from formal organizational goals. Their social needs of friendship, love and support are strengthened by informal organization.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer Option (B) Ensures smooth flow of communication is not a correct statement with respect to ‘Organisation Structure.

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