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Weber's Model vs. Fayol's Principles of Organization

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What is the primary function of organizational culture?

To ensure compliance with industry standards

To facilitate conflict resolution among employees

To enforce strict rules and regulations

To establish the organization's identity and values (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a step in the strategic design process?

Allocating activities to units

Ensuring cross-unit coordination

Implementing strict performance evaluation measures (correct)

Identifying key activities

What is the basic criterion for functional grouping in an organization?

Customer segments

Product or technology

Common disciplines and work processes (correct)

Geographic location

Which form of interdependence involves sequential activities?

Sequential Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential disadvantage of functional grouping?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of a front/back organizational structure?

Integrates technology development and production Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the four features of Weber's model of modern organizations?

Informal rules and procedures Signup and view all the answers

According to Henri Fayol's principles, which of the following is NOT a recommended practice?

Allowing subordinates to formulate and implement their own plans Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Max Weber's ideal type of bureaucracy?

Decentralization of power Signup and view all the answers

What was NOT a critique of classical management and bureaucracy highlighted by the human relations movement?

Employee motivation Signup and view all the answers

According to Henri Fayol's principles, which of the following is recommended?

A clear division of labor Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Max Weber's ideal type of bureaucracy?

Selection and promotion based on technical competence Signup and view all the answers