BUSI 240 QUIZ 1: Liberty University,
Organizational Behavior/ BUSI 240 QUIZ 1
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The open systems anchor of organizational behavior states that
Selected Answer: organizations affect and are affected by their
external environments.
Response Feedback: The open systems perspective views organizations
as complex organisms that "live" within an external environment. As
open systems, organizations depend on the external environment for
resources, including raw materials, employees, financial resources,
information, and equipment.
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
________ refers to economic, social, and cultural connectivity with
people in other parts of the world.
Selected Answer: Globalization
Response Feedback: Globalization refers to economic, social, and
cultural connectivity with people in other parts of the world.
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
, The best yardstick of organizational effectiveness is a composite of these
four perspectives.
Selected Answer: open systems, organizational learning, high-
performance work practices, and stakeholders.
Response Feedback: The best yardstick of organizational effectiveness
is a composite of four perspectives: open systems, organizational
learning, high-performance work practices, and stakeholders.
• Question 4
2 out of 2 points
________ refers to the study of moral principles or values that determine
whether actions are right or wrong and outcomes are good or bad.
Selected Answer: Ethics
Response Feedback: Ethics refers to the study of moral principles or
values that determine whether actions are right or wrong and outcomes
are good or bad.
• Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which expert wrote about rational organizations, the work ethic, and
charismatic leadership?
Selected Answer: Max Weber
Response Feedback: German sociologist Max Weber (early 1900s)
wrote about rational organizations, the work ethic, and charismatic
leadership.
• Question 6
Organizational Behavior/ BUSI 240 QUIZ 1
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
The open systems anchor of organizational behavior states that
Selected Answer: organizations affect and are affected by their
external environments.
Response Feedback: The open systems perspective views organizations
as complex organisms that "live" within an external environment. As
open systems, organizations depend on the external environment for
resources, including raw materials, employees, financial resources,
information, and equipment.
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
________ refers to economic, social, and cultural connectivity with
people in other parts of the world.
Selected Answer: Globalization
Response Feedback: Globalization refers to economic, social, and
cultural connectivity with people in other parts of the world.
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
, The best yardstick of organizational effectiveness is a composite of these
four perspectives.
Selected Answer: open systems, organizational learning, high-
performance work practices, and stakeholders.
Response Feedback: The best yardstick of organizational effectiveness
is a composite of four perspectives: open systems, organizational
learning, high-performance work practices, and stakeholders.
• Question 4
2 out of 2 points
________ refers to the study of moral principles or values that determine
whether actions are right or wrong and outcomes are good or bad.
Selected Answer: Ethics
Response Feedback: Ethics refers to the study of moral principles or
values that determine whether actions are right or wrong and outcomes
are good or bad.
• Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which expert wrote about rational organizations, the work ethic, and
charismatic leadership?
Selected Answer: Max Weber
Response Feedback: German sociologist Max Weber (early 1900s)
wrote about rational organizations, the work ethic, and charismatic
leadership.
• Question 6