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CEFR B2 Organizational Behavior

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➡ Across 15 Words

2. The rate at which employees leave and are replaced
3. At first: ___ the employees resisted the change, but later accepted it
5. Past tense: The supervisor ___ tasks to empower the team
8. The way individuals interpret and make sense of their work environment
13. Up to the time that: The project continued ___ the deadline was reached
16. Past tense: The union ___ better working conditions for employees
17. Throughout the time of: ___ the meeting, the team discussed the new strategy
18. A settled way of thinking or feeling about one's job
19. The positive feeling employees get when their job meets their needs
21. Recently: The manager has been very supportive ___
22. The ability to guide and influence a team toward shared objectives
25. Seemingly: ___ the employees were unhappy with the decision, though they didn't say so
27. Informal power struggles and influence tactics within an organization
28. Past tense: The team ___ from the agreed strategy, causing confusion
29. A disagreement or clash between individuals or groups in an organization

⬇ Down 15 Words

1. To inspire employees to work harder
4. Mostly: The training focused ___ on communication skills
6. Without stopping: The team ___ monitors customer feedback
7. Past tense: Departments ___ on the project to improve outcomes
8. The enduring traits that influence how a person behaves at work
9. Past tense: The leader ___ the vision clearly to all staff
10. An employee's loyalty and dedication to the organization
11. The practice of making all employees feel valued and involved
12. Present participle: The organization is ___ leadership skills through coaching
14. Past tense: Managers ___ employee performance during annual reviews
15. The internal drive that pushes employees to achieve goals
20. The shared values, beliefs, and norms that shape how a company operates
23. Psychological pressure experienced by employees due to work demands
24. A strong feeling that can affect workplace behavior and decisions
26. Past tense: The HR department ___ new hires on company policies

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