What is the basic premise or focus of the symbolic framework in Bolman and Deal's Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership (2021)?

• Efficiency and Structure

• Conflict and Power Dynamics

• Culture and Symbols

• Human Relationships

“I have a Dream” said by Martin Luther King, is representing which frame?

• Political

• Human Resource

• Symbolic

• Structural

A school hires a Student Wellness Advisor after HEC introduces a policy for investing in students' mental health. There is no real impact of this change on the curriculum or policies of the school. This is an example of:

• Coercive isomorphism

• Normative isomorphism

• Structural development

What communication strategies can be used by symbolic leadership to frame the vision of an organization and create a motivated and cohesive culture?

• Storytelling

• Instructional guidelines

• Debate

What purpose does the symbolic frame serve in leadership?

• It helps emphasize the importance of hierarchical structures in leadership

• It highlights the role of symbols, culture, and shared meaning in guided leadership

The ------------------ approach(s) need to be considered whenever issues of individual dedication, energy, and skill are vital to success.

• Political approach

• Symbolic approach

• Human approach

• Symbolic and Human approach

• Political and Symbolic Approach

Choose which is NOT a key element of the symbolic frame out of the following options.

• Myths and stories

• Vision and values

• Power dynamics

How do rituals and ceremonies contribute to the symbolic-structural framework?

• They help to reinforce organizational hierarchies and maintain control

• They are used to create meaning, build morale, and reinforce the collective identity

Symbolic Frame views an organisation as a logical system involving rational decision-making.

• True

• False

It is easy for entrepreneurs to convince investors to invest in their ventures by invoking meaningful symbols and highlighting the symbolic value of their products.

• True

• False