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What is the main purpose of organizations?
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?
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?
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?
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.?
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 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?
What is the basic definition of an organization?
Why was a high degree of coordination required in primitive hunting parties?
Why was a high degree of coordination required in primitive hunting parties?
What contributes to the increased complexity of organizations today?
What contributes to the increased complexity of organizations today?
Why is it essential for leaders and supervisors in larger organizations to have better skills?
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?
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?
How does the job of the New York City Police Department's chief compare to that of a chief in a small town?
