ExpertEasy1 markMultiple Choice
ACCA · Question 35 · Business & Technology
Section A
In Charles Handy's cultural typologies, which Greek god is associated with a 'Role culture'?
Section A
In Charles Handy's cultural typologies, which Greek god is associated with a 'Role culture'?
Answer options:
A.
Zeus
B.
Apollo
C.
Athena
D.
Dionysus
How to approach this question
Memorize the pairings: Zeus=Power, Apollo=Role, Athena=Task, Dionysus=Person.
Full Answer
B.Apollo✓ Correct
Charles Handy used Greek gods to symbolize his four cultures. Apollo, representing order, logic, and rationality, is used to describe a Role culture, which is highly bureaucratic and rule-driven.
Common mistakes
Mixing up the gods, especially Apollo and Athena.
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