24 Questions
Which of the following is a common characteristic shared by all organizations?
Distinct purpose
What is the primary element that all managers have in common?
Organizational setting
What is emphasized about the criteria for becoming a manager?
Age and gender
According to the passage, where might one find managers at work?
In all industries and all countries
What is the organization's function, according to the passage?
To bring people together for a specific purpose
What is a deliberate collection of people brought together to accomplish some specific purpose called?
An organization
What did Mark Zuckerberg emphasize as his company's original purpose?
Providing meaningful interactions between family and friends
How do people in an organization work to achieve their goals?
By making decisions and engaging in work activities
What is an example of the structure within Facebook?
Forming work teams or disbanded
What guides the behavior of members within an organization?
Rules, regulations, and policies
What defines and limits the behavior of members within an organization like Facebook?
Structure with different businesses, departments, and functional areas
What is the main focus of Facebook's business activities?
Maximizing advertising revenue
Managers can only be found in large corporations and government agencies. (True/False)
False
All managers share the characteristic of working in an individual setting. (True/False)
False
An organization is typically expressed as a goal or set of goals. (True/False)
True
Fraternities and sororities are not considered as organizations. (True/False)
False
The passage mentions that managers today can be any age, gender, and found in all industries and countries. (True/False)
True
All organizations have a different purpose and do not share any common characteristics. (True/False)
False
Mark Zuckerberg stated that Facebook's goal was to fix important issues and to get back to its original purpose.
True
People in an organization do not work to achieve their goals by making decisions and engaging in work activities.
False
Facebook, like most large organizations, does not have a structure with different businesses, departments, and functional areas.
False
The structure of an organization does not define and limit the behavior of its members.
False
Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Facebook.
True
Many employees at Facebook do not work to create the programming and algorithms crucial to the company’s business.
False
Test your knowledge about the diverse roles and characteristics of managers in different industries and organizations. Explore the wide range of individuals who can take on management positions and their common element.
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