Population Ecology

The video discusses how long-term changes in organizational diversity occur not through adaptation but through selection. It emphasizes that only organizations with suitable characteristics survive, highlighting the importance of selection over adaptation in organizational evolution.

What is the primary focus when discussing the diversity of organizations?

• The geographical location of organizations

• The number of employees

• The financial success of organizations

• The different forms organizations can take

How does long-term change in organizational diversity primarily occur?

• Through adaptation

• Through innovation

• Through mergers

• Through selection

Which of the following is NOT a way organizations change over time?

• Adaptation

• Expansion

• Selection

• Innovation

What determines the survival of organizations in the long term?

• Their size

• Their age

• Their location

• Their characteristics

Which concept explains why only certain organizations endure over time?

• Diversification

• Selection

• Consolidation

• Adaptation