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Which of the following best describes the role of a manager?
Which of the following best describes the role of a manager?
- A person who undertakes various roles and challenges (correct)
- A person who performs systematic study
- A person who dreams and creates
- A person who designs and builds
What is the value of systematic study in organizational behavior (OB)?
What is the value of systematic study in organizational behavior (OB)?
- It demonstrates why few absolutes apply to OB
- It helps in creating a wonderful place
- It requires people to make the dream a reality
- It helps in understanding OB concepts (correct)
What did Peter Drucker, the Father of Modern Management, say about organizations?
What did Peter Drucker, the Father of Modern Management, say about organizations?
- Organizations are social (correct)
- Organizations require people to make the dream a reality
- Organizations are the most wonderful place in the world
- Organizations require systematic study
What is the main focus of organizational behavior (OB)?
What is the main focus of organizational behavior (OB)?
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What did Walt Disney say about making dreams a reality?
What did Walt Disney say about making dreams a reality?
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Study Notes
Manager's Role
- A manager is responsible for planning, organizing, leading, and controlling organizational resources to achieve specific goals and objectives.
Value of Systematic Study in OB
- Systematic study in organizational behavior (OB) provides a framework for understanding individual and group behavior within organizations, enabling effective management of human resources.
Peter Drucker's View on Organizations
- Peter Drucker, considered the Father of Modern Management, viewed organizations as social systems that need to be managed effectively to achieve their objectives.
Focus of Organizational Behavior (OB)
- The main focus of organizational behavior (OB) is to understand individual and group behavior within organizations, and to develop strategies for improving organizational performance and achieving success.
Walt Disney's Quote
- Walt Disney emphasized the importance of believing in oneself to make dreams a reality, stating, "If you can dream it, you can do it."
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