Acca paper F1 fia diploma in Accounting and Business Accountant in Business (AB/fab) exam kit

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marks) 
38 
The first leaders of the organisation tend to define its later culture. 
Which major writer on culture came to this conclusion? 
A Handy 
B Schein 
(1 mark) 
39 
Which of the following is one of the three levels of culture described by Schein? 
A 
Things that are short term only, such as staffing levels 
B 
Things that are difficult to identify as they are unseen and often unconscious 
C 
Things that endure, such as organisational hierarchy 
D 
Things that initially appear superficial, such as timekeeping rules
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marks) 
40 
Which TWO of the following are cultural types identified by Handy? 
(i) Role 
(ii) Person 
(iii) Bureaucratic 
(iv) Individual 
A 
(ii) and (iii) only 
B 
(i) and (iii) only 
C 
(i), (ii) and (iii) only 
D 
(i) and (ii) only
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marks) 
41 
The informal organisation can either enhance or hold the business back. 
Is this statement TRUE or FALSE? 
A True 
B False 
(1 mark) 
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42 
According to Handy’s theory, in the person culture which of the following would be 
correct? 
A 
Contribution made by each employee is recognised and appreciated 
B 
Status symbols are there to remind staff of their place 
C 
People believe that if they meet their job requirement, they will slowly progress to 
the senior management 
D 
Rules are put in place and must be strictly followed by all