MGMT 3720 - QUIZ 1 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The role of management has changed over time. Working with people from
different cultures, regulatory norms, and holiday variances are all examples of
the impact of_______. - ANSWER globalization
An individual who comes to the organization having earned a degree in
psychology would be best suited for a position involving which of the following
activities? - ANSWER Training, job satisfaction, employee selection and
performance appraisals, and work design
Many workplace changes have occurred within the last few decades. The
introduction of psychology and sociology has enabled management to improve
workplace conditions. Which of the following would create the most significant
challenges for managers in today's organizations? - ANSWER Creating a
positive work environment
Jamal has become very quiet at work. He no longer actively participates in team
meetings and organizational functions and seems to be the first one out the door
every night. Jamal is exhibiting ________. - ANSWER withdrawn behavior
Companies known as good places to work_________. - ANSWER generate
superior financial results
A marketing department at a large international organization is engaged in the
statistical analysis and compilation of information on users who logged into the
organization's website and made purchases within the last year. The marketing
department may be using big data to _______. - ANSWER predict behavior of
current customers
Jenna is a store manager currently engaging in her leadership role by creating
conditions within which productive work can be achieved. In which of the
following activities is Jenna most likely to be engaging? - ANSWER Jenna is
helping motivate her employees
Mintzberg divided managerial roles into ten different roles. Managers engaged
in transmitting information to employees would be engaged in which of the
following informational roles? - ANSWER Disseminator
Tammy studies absenteeism, employee turnover, management, and productivity
within her organization. In which of the following fields of study does Tammy
work? - ANSWER Organizational behavior
Management functions include which of the following? - ANSWER Organizing
The role of management has changed over time. Working with people from
different cultures, regulatory norms, and holiday variances are all examples of
the impact of_______. - ANSWER globalization
An individual who comes to the organization having earned a degree in
psychology would be best suited for a position involving which of the following
activities? - ANSWER Training, job satisfaction, employee selection and
performance appraisals, and work design
Many workplace changes have occurred within the last few decades. The
introduction of psychology and sociology has enabled management to improve
workplace conditions. Which of the following would create the most significant
challenges for managers in today's organizations? - ANSWER Creating a
positive work environment
Jamal has become very quiet at work. He no longer actively participates in team
meetings and organizational functions and seems to be the first one out the door
every night. Jamal is exhibiting ________. - ANSWER withdrawn behavior
Companies known as good places to work_________. - ANSWER generate
superior financial results
A marketing department at a large international organization is engaged in the
statistical analysis and compilation of information on users who logged into the
organization's website and made purchases within the last year. The marketing
department may be using big data to _______. - ANSWER predict behavior of
current customers
Jenna is a store manager currently engaging in her leadership role by creating
conditions within which productive work can be achieved. In which of the
following activities is Jenna most likely to be engaging? - ANSWER Jenna is
helping motivate her employees
Mintzberg divided managerial roles into ten different roles. Managers engaged
in transmitting information to employees would be engaged in which of the
following informational roles? - ANSWER Disseminator
Tammy studies absenteeism, employee turnover, management, and productivity
within her organization. In which of the following fields of study does Tammy
work? - ANSWER Organizational behavior
Management functions include which of the following? - ANSWER Organizing