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What is an example of direct compensation?

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Health insurance

Bonuses based on performance (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Big Five Personality Traits?

Conscientiousness

Aggressiveness (correct)

Openness

Extraversion

What does 'Person-Job Fit' refer to?

The overall satisfaction an employee has with their workplace

The alignment of a person's skills and abilities with job requirements (correct)

The compatibility between an individual's values and company culture

The degree to which employees work well in teams

Which statement best describes emotional intelligence (EQ)?

The skill to manage one's own emotions and understand others' emotions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of 360-degree feedback?

To give a holistic view of an employee's performance from multiple sources Signup and view all the answers

What does social responsibility entail for an organization?

Obligations to protect and enhance the societal context. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes managerial ethics?

Standards of behavior guiding individual managers in their work. Signup and view all the answers

What is commonly associated with the Hawthorne Effect?

Changes in behavior when individuals know they are being observed. Signup and view all the answers

How can businesses effectively manage social responsibility?

Through legal compliance, ethical compliance, and philanthropic giving. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of unethical behavior?

Conforming to generally accepted social norms. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element of the informal organizational dimension?

Leadership and organizational culture. Signup and view all the answers

Which theory contrasts the views of management regarding workers' motivation?

Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y. Signup and view all the answers

What role does the ethical behavior of managers play in an organization?

It shapes the organization's overall ethical climate. Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using an approach to internationalization that requires shared ownership?

Limited control and profits Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of internationalization?

Increased tariffs Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of tariffs on international trade?

Increased competitiveness of local products Signup and view all the answers

Which organization requires its member nations to open their markets to international trade?

World Trade Organization Signup and view all the answers

What is one disadvantage associated with having a strong organizational culture?

Hindrance to adaptation Signup and view all the answers

What does a quota establish in the context of international trade?

A limit on trade volume or value Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)?

To promote international trade by reducing barriers Signup and view all the answers

What is one disadvantage of having enhanced control in an internationalization strategy?

Greater economic and political risk Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary component of positive affectivity in organizations?

Optimism and enthusiasm Signup and view all the answers

Which type of demand is most likely associated with burnout in the workplace?

Role demands Signup and view all the answers

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level represents the most basic human needs?

Physiological needs Signup and view all the answers

What does the expectancy theory suggest about employee motivation?

Performance leads to outcomes that are valued. Signup and view all the answers

What type of reinforcement involves the removal of an adverse stimulus?

Avoidance Signup and view all the answers

What is one possible disadvantage of a fixed-interval schedule in reinforcement?

It can lead to performance dips just before reinforcements. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of workplace behavior?

Manipulative behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is likely a consequence of stress related to physical demands?

Physical health issues Signup and view all the answers

What should an organization generally do when it is in a highly attractive industry and holds a strong competitive position?

Increase investment in the business Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a part of the job characteristics approach?

Skill variety Signup and view all the answers

In organizational structure, what does centralization refer to?

Consolidating decision-making authority within a single level Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a mechanistic organization?

Strict hierarchy and rules Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the initial advantage a company gains by being the first to enter a new market?

First-mover advantage Signup and view all the answers

Which decision-making model emphasizes a systematic, step-by-step approach?

Classical decision model Signup and view all the answers

What type of planning involves the creation of a specific plan to achieve a unique objective?

Single-use plans Signup and view all the answers

In the context of group decision-making, what is groupthink?

Consensus is prioritized over critical analysis Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following demonstrates bounded rationality in decision-making?

Settling for a satisfactory solution rather than the optimal one Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for plans that remain in effect over time and are called upon when needed?

Standing plans Signup and view all the answers

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What is an example of direct compensation?

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Big Five Personality Traits?

What does 'Person-Job Fit' refer to?

Which statement best describes emotional intelligence (EQ)?

What is the primary purpose of 360-degree feedback?

What does social responsibility entail for an organization?

Which of the following best describes managerial ethics?

What is commonly associated with the Hawthorne Effect?

How can businesses effectively manage social responsibility?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of unethical behavior?

What is a key element of the informal organizational dimension?

Which theory contrasts the views of management regarding workers' motivation?

What role does the ethical behavior of managers play in an organization?

What is a disadvantage of using an approach to internationalization that requires shared ownership?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of internationalization?

What is a potential consequence of tariffs on international trade?

Which organization requires its member nations to open their markets to international trade?

What is one disadvantage associated with having a strong organizational culture?

What does a quota establish in the context of international trade?

What is the primary purpose of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)?

What is one disadvantage of having enhanced control in an internationalization strategy?

What is a primary component of positive affectivity in organizations?

Which type of demand is most likely associated with burnout in the workplace?

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level represents the most basic human needs?

What does the expectancy theory suggest about employee motivation?

What type of reinforcement involves the removal of an adverse stimulus?

What is one possible disadvantage of a fixed-interval schedule in reinforcement?

Which of the following is NOT a type of workplace behavior?

What is likely a consequence of stress related to physical demands?

What should an organization generally do when it is in a highly attractive industry and holds a strong competitive position?

Which of the following is a part of the job characteristics approach?

In organizational structure, what does centralization refer to?

What is a characteristic of a mechanistic organization?

What term describes the initial advantage a company gains by being the first to enter a new market?

Which decision-making model emphasizes a systematic, step-by-step approach?

What type of planning involves the creation of a specific plan to achieve a unique objective?

In the context of group decision-making, what is groupthink?

Which of the following demonstrates bounded rationality in decision-making?

What is the term for plans that remain in effect over time and are called upon when needed?

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