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Organizations Throughout History

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What is the main purpose of organizations?

To confuse individuals

To compete with each other

To coordinate and achieve objectives (correct)

To hinder progress

When did the concept of organization start?

2,000 B.C.

1,000 A.D.

500 A.D.

40,000 B.C. (correct)

What is a common characteristic among all organizations?

Complexity (correct)

Inefficiency

Lack of coordination

Isolation

What happens to the leadership and management skills required as organizations grow larger?

They become more essential Signup and view all the answers

In terms of size, what is a common feature of most police departments in the U.S.?

They have 10 or fewer officers Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the job of the New York City Police Department's chief from that of a police chief in a small town?

Complexity and difficulty Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic definition of an organization?

An entity consisting of two or more people working together towards objectives Signup and view all the answers

Why was a high degree of coordination required in primitive hunting parties?

To bring down huge animals for survival Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the increased complexity of organizations today?

Increased number of people involved Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for leaders and supervisors in larger organizations to have better skills?

Due to the inherent complexity resulting from organizational size Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant difference in the roles of police chiefs in large and small departments?

The number of officers under their supervision Signup and view all the answers

How does the job of the New York City Police Department's chief compare to that of a chief in a small town?

The New York City chief has a more complex and difficult role due to the larger department size Signup and view all the answers

Organizations Throughout History

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Questions and Answers

What is the main purpose of organizations?

When did the concept of organization start?

What is a common characteristic among all organizations?

What happens to the leadership and management skills required as organizations grow larger?

In terms of size, what is a common feature of most police departments in the U.S.?

What distinguishes the job of the New York City Police Department's chief from that of a police chief in a small town?

What is the basic definition of an organization?

Why was a high degree of coordination required in primitive hunting parties?

What contributes to the increased complexity of organizations today?

Why is it essential for leaders and supervisors in larger organizations to have better skills?

What is a significant difference in the roles of police chiefs in large and small departments?

How does the job of the New York City Police Department's chief compare to that of a chief in a small town?

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