MGT 3500 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
A traditional workplace - ANSWERSome specific challenges today's managers and
organizations face includes all of the following except:
The definition of "organization" is: - ANSWERSocial entities that are goal-directed,
are designed as deliberately structured and coordinated activity systems and are
linked to the external environment. They include large multinational corporations,
family businesses and even non-profits.
People and its relationship with one another - ANSWERThe key element of an
organization is its
Establishing important relationships with the government - ANSWERThe importance
of organizations includes all of the following concepts except:
Of heavy investment in plant and equipment and an established viewpoint of
leadership - ANSWEREstablished organizations have a difficult time adapting to a
rapidly changing environment because:
Is a domain of unique environmental resources and needs - ANSWERAn
organizational niche
Legitimacy - ANSWERAll of the following except ____ are elements of the population
ecology model of organizations.
Generalist - ANSWEROrganizations with a wide niche or domain, that is, those that
offer a broad range of products and services or that serve a broad market are:
Structural dimensions - ANSWERWhich of the following provides labels to describe
the internal characteristics of an organization?
Formalization - ANSWERThe 385-page book that McDonald's uses to describe all
rules and procedures in each of its stores best represents which of the following
dimensions?
precise, scientific procedures after careful study of individual situations. -
ANSWERScientific management, pioneered by Frederick Taylor, claimed that
decisions about organizations and job design should be based on:
Evaluating the internal situation in order to define its distinctive competence. -
ANSWERWhen looking for strengths and weaknesses, top management is:
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
A traditional workplace - ANSWERSome specific challenges today's managers and
organizations face includes all of the following except:
The definition of "organization" is: - ANSWERSocial entities that are goal-directed,
are designed as deliberately structured and coordinated activity systems and are
linked to the external environment. They include large multinational corporations,
family businesses and even non-profits.
People and its relationship with one another - ANSWERThe key element of an
organization is its
Establishing important relationships with the government - ANSWERThe importance
of organizations includes all of the following concepts except:
Of heavy investment in plant and equipment and an established viewpoint of
leadership - ANSWEREstablished organizations have a difficult time adapting to a
rapidly changing environment because:
Is a domain of unique environmental resources and needs - ANSWERAn
organizational niche
Legitimacy - ANSWERAll of the following except ____ are elements of the population
ecology model of organizations.
Generalist - ANSWEROrganizations with a wide niche or domain, that is, those that
offer a broad range of products and services or that serve a broad market are:
Structural dimensions - ANSWERWhich of the following provides labels to describe
the internal characteristics of an organization?
Formalization - ANSWERThe 385-page book that McDonald's uses to describe all
rules and procedures in each of its stores best represents which of the following
dimensions?
precise, scientific procedures after careful study of individual situations. -
ANSWERScientific management, pioneered by Frederick Taylor, claimed that
decisions about organizations and job design should be based on:
Evaluating the internal situation in order to define its distinctive competence. -
ANSWERWhen looking for strengths and weaknesses, top management is:
