The open systems anchor of organizational behavior states that:
A)organizations affect and are affected by their external environments.
B)organizations can operate efficiently by ignoring changes in the external environment.
C)people are the only important organizational input.
D)organizations basically have only one working part.
E)all of the above.

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The open systems anchor of organizational behavior states that organizations are affected by and affect their external environment. This means that organizations need to be aware of and responsive to changes in their surroundings to operate efficiently. The other options (B, C, D, and E) are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the open systems anchor.

The Open Systems Anchor of Organizational Behavior States That