A Manager Has Contacted a Consultant to Obtain an Assessment

Multiple Choice

A manager has contacted a consultant to obtain an assessment of the climate that currently exists in her organization. If such an assessment were done, the consultant could examine a range of possible indicators that would reveal and describe the current climate. Which of the following would a consultant NOT assess in conducting an organizational climate assessment?

A) the type of interdependence that exists among the employees of the organization
B) the degree of supportiveness among the co-workers
C) the attitude members hold toward how conflict should be handled in the organization
D) whether members feel in competition with their co-workers
E) all of the above would be assessed in a climate assessment