The symbolic view of management means that ________.
A)managers are directly responsible for an organization's success or failure
B)managers have only a limited effect on organizational outcomes
C)successful managers become role models for employees
D)employees are directly responsible for an organization's success or failure

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The symbolic view of management suggests that managers have only a limited effect on organizational outcomes, as their main role is to create and maintain a positive culture and image for the organization, rather than directly overseeing operational activities or driving results. Successes or failures are typically attributed to larger environmental factors, rather than individual managers or employees.

The Symbolic View of Management Means That ________