Nature of Organizing in Organizations
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What are the three sets of skills a manager must have according to the text?

  • Technical skills, human skills, and conceptual skills (correct)
  • Negotiation skills, marketing skills, and financial skills
  • Analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and communication skills
  • Leadership skills, planning skills, and decision-making skills

What is the main focus of technical skills for a marketing officer?

  • Developing interpersonal relationships with customers
  • Managing financial resources efficiently
  • Analyze customer buying behavior and market trends (correct)
  • Understanding the legal aspects of the market

Which skill set involves the ability to work well with other people?

  • Technical skills
  • Human skills (correct)
  • Analytical skills
  • Conceptual skills

What does conceptual skill entail according to the text?

<p>Seeing the big picture, understanding interrelationships, and critical thinking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of corporations as mentioned in the text?

<p>Legal identity separate from owners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a corporation, what happens to the liability of owners in case of financial loss?

<p>Owners have limited liability to the amount invested (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of organizing in management?

<p>Establishing working relationships among employees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organization is freely formed by members based on personal activities?

<p>Informal Organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a Functional Structure, how are members grouped together?

<p>By job similarity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of structure groups organization members based on the same product, service, or customer served?

<p>Product Structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Geographical Structure in organizational structure is based on:

<p>Grouping by location of activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of establishing an Organizational Structure?

<p>Ensuring effective coordination of tasks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a Matrix Structure/Matrix Organization, what is the key characteristic?

<p>Members are assigned to interdisciplinary teams from different functional departments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organizational structure is specifically designed for completing special projects?

<p>Team Structure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Virtual Structure?

<p>Eliminating boundaries among organizational units using IT (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Contingency Theory, what does it emphasize in management?

<p>Flexibility due to changes in the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organizational theory underscores the importance of proper management of people for success?

<p>Resource-based Theory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of a Network Structure?

<p>Core full-time employees working with outside partners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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