Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 01:52:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The sunshine company is reducing its size by selling off or closing down units and product lines to increase profitability. What is company doing?
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Downsizing
Rightsizing
Reengineering
Acquisition
Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 01:53:10 PM ) Total Marks: 1
How is gain-sharing an improvement on profit sharing?
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It focuses on productivity gains rather than profits
Superior employees can receive incentive even when the organization isn’t profitable
It does not distribute profits, only gains in profits
It rewards behaviors that are less influenced by external factors
Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 01:54:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
In which of the following career stage; an individual gets his first job, gets accepted by his peers, learns in this job, and also gains the first tangible evidence of success or failure?
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Growth stage
Exploration stage
Establishment stage
Maintenance stage
Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 01:55:18 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is an example of an attitude?
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Satisfaction of a person with a job well done
The opinion that it is never acceptable to steal
Anger at being unfairly accused of a wrongdoing
The avoidance of a restaurant where one once received bad service
Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 01:55:52 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following would be considered a motivator in the two-factor theory?
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Salary
Bonuses
Working conditions
Responsibility
Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 01:56:54 PM ) Total Marks: 1
***** behavior, power, and conflict are central areas of study for _____________.
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Sociologists
Anthropologists
Social psychologists
Operations analysts
Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 01:58:08 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Characteristics such as age, gender and marital status are known as _________________
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Psychographic characteristics
Biographical characteristics
Geographical characteristics
Behavioral characteristics
Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 01:58:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Determining how tasks are to be grouped is part of which management function?
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Planning
Leading
Controlling
Organizing
Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 01:59:20 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A reduction in the rank, status, or position of somebody or something is known as:
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Layoff
Attrition
Demotion
Firing
Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 01:59:47 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following will influence the method of recruitment and selection used by a company?
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The size of organization
The economic conditions of country
The emerging trends in technology
The social and ethical demands
Other Quiz
Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 01:39:31 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The smell of fresh cake baking makes Saima’s mouth water is an example of which one of the following learning theory?
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Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Social learning
Reinforcement theory
Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 01:41:03 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following statement is true in case of high centralization?
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The corporate headquarter is located centrally to branch offices
Action can be taken more quickly to solve problems
New employees have a great deal of legitimate authority
Lower level managers merely carry out directions
Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 01:42:18 PM ) Total Marks: 1
By keeping the span of control to 5 or 6 employees, which of the following is an advantage?
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Vertical communication is more complex
It is expensive and complicated
Decision making is slowed down
Upper management is more available and in-touch
Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 01:43:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following statements about the determinants of personality is true?
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Personality appears to be a result of external factors
Personality appears to be a result of mainly hereditary factors
Personality appears to be a result of mainly environmental factors
Personality appears to be a result of both hereditary and environmental factors
Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 01:43:59 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a common organizational design?
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Simple structure
Bureaucracy
Centralized structure
Matrix structure
Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 01:44:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What term is used for the extent to which an individual displays different behaviors in different situations?
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Continuity
Integrity
Stability
Distinctiveness
Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 01:45:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Transactional leadership is addressed by all of the following leadership theories EXCEPT:
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Transformational leadership theory
Path-goal theory
Fiedler's leadership model
The leader-participation model
Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 01:46:30 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following would be least likely to pose a barrier to cross-cultural communications?
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Tone difference
Word connotations
Political correctness
Differences among perceptions
Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 01:47:37 PM ) Total Marks: 1
AGA Corporation is going to obtain the ownership or procession of another company. This process will call:
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Downsizing
Rightsizing
Reengineering
Acquisition
Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 01:48:24 PM ) Total Marks: 1
People who consistently believe they control their own destinies have a/an _____________.
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Type A personality
High self esteem
Internal locus of control
External locus of control
Other Quiz
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Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 10:17:01 AM ) Total Marks: 1
When lower-level personnel provide more input or are actually given the discretion to make decisions?
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Centralization
Work specialization
Departmentalization
Decentralization
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Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 10:17:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1
“Fahad is easy-going at home, but at work he becomes very tense and anxious.” This statement attributes Fahad’s personality more to which of the following?
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Heredity
Environment
Situation
Locus of control
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Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 10:18:51 AM ) Total Marks: 1
People who consistently believe they control their own destinies have a/an _____________.
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Type A personality
High self esteem
Internal locus of control
External locus of control
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Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 10:19:21 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If a job is highly formalized, it would NOT include which of the following?
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Explicit job description
High employee job discretion
A large number of organizational rules
A consistent and uniform output
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Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 10:20:34 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following departmentalization achieves economies of scale by placing people with common skills and orientations into common units?
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Functional
Process
Product
Geographic
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Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 10:22:00 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Who developed a three-step model for change that included unfreezing, movement, and refreezing?
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John Kotter
David Mcclelland
Douglas Surber
Kurt Lewin
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Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 10:22:59 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a weakness of the simple structure?
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It is prone to information overload
There is little unity of command
It can lead to slower decision making
It is often insufficient in larger organizations
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Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 10:24:28 AM ) Total Marks: 1
All of the following are true about learning EXCEPT that it :
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Can have a very short duration
Requires a change in behavior
Requires some form of experience
Affects aptitude
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Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 10:24:57 AM ) Total Marks: 1
___________ focuses on the study of people in relation to their social environment.
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Psychology
Sociology
Corporate strategy
Political science
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Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 10:25:33 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The organizations offer employee stock ownership programs to gain which of the following benefit?
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Increasing employee satisfaction
Reducing salaries
Reducing stress
Increasing productivity
Other Quiz
Which of the following is the most productive stage in ***** development?
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Producing
Increasing
Maturity
Performing
When an organization introduces step by step small routines changes then it is called:
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Radical change
Incremental change
Reactive change
Anticipatory change
The two general approaches to bargaining are known as:
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Emotional and rational
Affective and reflective
Distributive and integrative
Formal and informal
Political behaviors usually ____________________.
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Are counterproductive to individual goals
Are seen only in large organizations
Are expected as part of each job requirement
Lie outside of an individual’s specified job requirements
By keeping the span of control to 5 or 6 employees, which of the following is an advantage?
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Vertical communication is more complex
It is expensive and complicated
Decision making is slowed down
Upper management is more available and in-touch
Which one of the following might not be a functional outcome of the conflict process?
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Stimulates creativity
Increases innovation
Relieves tensions
Avoids risk
Culture is most likely to be a liability when:
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It increases the consistency of behavior
The organization’s environment is dynamic
The organization’s management is ineffectual
Countercultures are integrated into the dominant cultures
In practice, organizations use interviews _____.
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To determine applicant-organization fit
To solely to assess specific, job relevant skills
To manipulate an applicant’s image of the company
To assess a candidate’s credit history
What is generally the result of groupthink?
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Higher quality decisions
More risky decisions
Less critical analysis
Unpopular decisions
Other Quiz
Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 09:23:06 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is consistent with efforts to reduce costs, speed up decision making, increase flexibility, and empower employees.
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Wider span of control(answer)
Narrow span of control
Matrix structures
Simple structures
Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 09:24:38 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Ability to understand what is read or heard and the relationship of words to each other is called ___________
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Verbal comprehension
Non verbal comprehension
Perceptual speed
Memory(answer)
Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 09:26:09 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Asma has composed a list of concerns along with her suggestions for improving conditions. Asma is dealing with her dissatisfaction through _____.
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Exit
Voice(answer)
Loyalty
Neglect
Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 09:27:41 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
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Satisfied employees are likely to be more productive(answer)
Dissatisfied employees are more likely to miss work
Satisfied employees increase customer satisfaction and loyalty
The most effective way to improve job satisfaction is a raise in pay
Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 09:29:12 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Ineffective planning of workforce would be highlighted by:
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Recruitment and selection problems(answer)
The need to out source some of the production
A need to offer retraining to current employees
An opportunity to increase the use of mechanization
Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 09:30:41 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Asad, one of your newest employees, is an extravert. Which of the following statements is LEAST likely to be true?
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Asad will probably attend the company picnic
Asad will be suited to a managerial or sales position
Asad will probably have a large number of relationships
Asad will perform well on specialized, detail-oriented tasks(answer)
Emotional intelligence appears to be especially relevant in jobs that demand which of the following?
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Social Interaction
Commitment
Charisma
Leadership Skills(answer)
Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 09:35:08 AM ) Total Marks: 1
What is the term used for the situation where employees are allowed to pick and choose from among a menu of benefit options?
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Flexible pay
Benefit menu options
Flexible benefits
Benefit participation
Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 09:36:41 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The highest level of trust is exhibited in which of the following type of trust?
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Reward-based
Deterrence-based
Knowledge-based (answer)
Identification-based
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