Systems theory integrated the ideas of the classical and

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Question 1: "Systems theory integrated the ideas of the classical and human relations' theories while contingency theory extended them." Discuss.

Question 2: "An individual's behaviour is sometimes based on their perception of what reality is, not on reality itself." Identify and describe three theories of perception distortion and outline three strategies to improve one's perception.

Question 3: How can we relate various decision making models to decision conditions and decision types that organisations are facing today?

Question 4: "Diversity management is an important responsibility of leaders in contemporary organisations." Explain. Outline some effective diversity management practices across organisations.

Question 5: Identify the five (5) critical strategies used to effectively manage organisational culture. Critically evaluate three (3) of these strategies in terms of the advantages or limitations managers may face when using these strategies.

Question 6: What is corporate social responsibility? Evaluate at least three (3) strategies adopted by organisations in response to demands for corporate social responsibility? Provide examples to support your answer.