Excerpt from Laughter May Be The Best Medicine
Cheryl Nason, BS, MEd.
Interestingly enough, when a comedian uses humor you ask "Is it funny? When you use humor in the business world, you ask,
"Does it work?" There is growing recognition today that something as seemingly frivolous as humor can actually promote
productivity and cohesion within an organization. Many companies are beginning to take a serious interest in humor as it is
used in speeches, training, employee relations, and managing stress. The value of humor also reaches into the boardroom.
Executives who incorporate a sense of humor into their management styles find that it pays off in increased employee morale,
decreased employee absenteeism, higher employee productivity and improved communication within the organization as a
whole.
Which is the best meaning for organization as it is used in paragraph five?
A)
organic structure, composition
B)
an organized structure for arranging or classifying
the administrative personnel or apratus of a business
DS
the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly
or methodically