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What is the purpose of management in an organization?
What is the purpose of management in an organization?
- To influence external and internal environments (correct)
- To oversee daily operational activities
- To focus on short-term tactical planning
- To make decisions under certainty and risk
Which factor is important in staffing functions?
Which factor is important in staffing functions?
- Job design only
- Employee training only
- Position requirements and job design (correct)
- Performance appraisal only
What is an example of an informal organization?
What is an example of an informal organization?
- Informal social groups at work (correct)
- Line authority structure
- Matrix organization
- Virtual organization
Why is decision making important in management?
Why is decision making important in management?
What is a key aspect of organizational culture?
What is a key aspect of organizational culture?
In the context of strategic planning, what does Porter's industry analysis focus on?
In the context of strategic planning, what does Porter's industry analysis focus on?
What is a key characteristic of a virtual organization?
What is a key characteristic of a virtual organization?
Which analysis tool is used to identify an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats?
Which analysis tool is used to identify an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats?
What is the primary purpose of organization reengineering?
What is the primary purpose of organization reengineering?
Which approach to decision making involves selecting the best alternative based on probability assessments?
Which approach to decision making involves selecting the best alternative based on probability assessments?
What is a characteristic of a matrix organizational structure?
What is a characteristic of a matrix organizational structure?
In the context of job design, what does 'position requirements' refer to?
In the context of job design, what does 'position requirements' refer to?