Organizational Structures and Systems Quiz
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What is the main purpose of all organizations according to the text?

  • To provide goods or services to society (correct)
  • To dominate the market
  • To maximize shareholder wealth
  • To eliminate competition

    • What is described in a written mission statement or vision statement of an organization?

  • Employee benefits
  • The organization's office locations
  • The organization's financial projections
  • The organization's purpose and values (correct)

    • Who oversees the work of large departments or divisions in an organization?

  • Team leaders/supervisors
  • Middle managers (correct)
  • Project managers
  • Top managers

    • What is the main premise of the 'New premise' in management?

    <p>The customer is the most important person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the function of 'Leading' involve in management?

    <p>Inspiring people to work hard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Robert Katz consider as a management skill involving coordinating all organizational activities?

    <p>Conceptual skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Behavioral Theories' include McGregor's Theory X & Y. What is one of the main assumptions of Theory Y?

    <p>Workers are willing to accept responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Bureaucracy' is described as an ideal form of organization based on:

    <p>Logic, order, and legitimate authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Contingency Approach' in management suggests that:

    <p>Management decisions depend on internal and external factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do 'Top Managers' mainly guide according to the text?

    <p>The performance of the organization as a whole or major parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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