Business Management Chapters 1 thru 6 Exam

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associates Business Management Test sobre Business Management Chapters 1 thru 6 Exam, creado por Rigo Sanchez el 24/09/2015.
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Pregunta 1

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Who's husband was well known for his bricklaying experiments and studied how stress affected worker productivity ?
Respuesta
  • Frederick Taylor
  • Max Weber
  • Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
  • Henry Gantt
  • Elton Mayo

Pregunta 2

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I came up with the "14 principles of Management" fundamentals that can be applied to all organizational situations and are still being taught in management schools today.
Respuesta
  • Henri Fayol
  • Elton Mayo
  • Douglas Mc Gregor
  • Abraham Maslow

Pregunta 3

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I am known as the father of scientific management, as i researched the one best way for a job to be done.
Respuesta
  • Henry Gantt
  • Max Weber
  • Abraham Maslow
  • Frederick Taylor

Pregunta 4

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I argued that people try to satisfy basic, low level needs first before progressing upward to higher level needs.
Respuesta
  • Elton Mayo
  • Douglas Mcgregor
  • Abraham Maslow
  • Henry Gantt

Pregunta 5

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I conducted the Hawthorne studies, which dramatically impacted managements beliefs about the role of people in organizations.
Respuesta
  • Henri Fayol
  • Fredrick Taylor
  • Douglas Mcgregor
  • Elton Mayo

Pregunta 6

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I described the ideal for bureaucracy, characterized by division of labor, a clearly defined hierarchy and detailed rules and regulations.
Respuesta
  • Abraham Maslow
  • Elton Mayo
  • Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
  • Max Weber

Pregunta 7

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I created a chart that helps employees and managers plan projects by tasks and time
Respuesta
  • Elton Mayo
  • Henry Gantt
  • Max Weber
  • Abraham Maslow

Pregunta 8

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I proposed the theory that employees subscribe to a self fulfilling prophecy based on management expectations of them.
Respuesta
  • Henri Fayol
  • Douglas Mcgregor
  • Elton Mayo
  • Abraham Maslow

Pregunta 9

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What is the process of working with people and resources to accomplish goals?
Respuesta
  • Management
  • Planning
  • Organizing
  • Leading

Pregunta 10

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The four functions of managing are [blank_start]planning[blank_end], [blank_start]leading[blank_end], [blank_start]organizing[blank_end], and [blank_start]controlling[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • planning
  • leading
  • organizing
  • controlling

Pregunta 11

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The four different levels of managers are [blank_start]top level[blank_end], [blank_start]middle level[blank_end], [blank_start]frontline[blank_end] mangers, and [blank_start]team leaders[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • top level
  • middle level
  • frontline
  • team leaders

Pregunta 12

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The three important roles that mangers perform are [blank_start]Interpersonal[blank_end] roles, [blank_start]Informational[blank_end] roles, and [blank_start]decisional[blank_end] roles.
Respuesta
  • Interpersonal
  • Informational
  • decisional

Pregunta 13

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The broad skills that managers need are [blank_start]technical skills[blank_end], [blank_start]Conceptual[blank_end] and [blank_start]decisional skills[blank_end], and [blank_start]interpersonal[blank_end] skills and [blank_start]communicational skills[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • technical skills
  • Conceptual
  • decisional skills
  • interpersonal
  • communicational skills

Pregunta 14

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The five sources of competitive advantage are [blank_start]innovation[blank_end], [blank_start]quality[blank_end], [blank_start]service[blank_end], [blank_start]speed[blank_end], and [blank_start]cost competitive[blank_end].
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  • innovation
  • quality
  • service
  • speed
  • cost competitive

Pregunta 15

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The introduction of new goods and services
Respuesta
  • innovation
  • quality
  • service
  • social capital

Pregunta 16

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the excellence of your products (goods or services)
Respuesta
  • service
  • speed
  • quality
  • innovation

Pregunta 17

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the speed and dependability with which an organization delivers what customers want.
Respuesta
  • service
  • speed
  • time
  • innovation

Pregunta 18

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fast and timely execution, response, and delivery of results
Respuesta
  • speed
  • innovation
  • quality
  • time

Pregunta 19

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keeping costs low to achieve profits and to be able to offer prices that are attractive to consumers
Respuesta
  • cost competitiveness
  • innovation
  • service
  • quality

Pregunta 20

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senior executives responsible for the overall management and effectiveness of the organization.
Respuesta
  • top level
  • middle level
  • frontline
  • teamleader

Pregunta 21

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managers located in the middle layers of the organizational hierarchy, reporting to top level executives
Respuesta
  • top level
  • middle level
  • team leaders
  • frontline

Pregunta 22

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lower level managers who supervise the operational activities of the organization
Respuesta
  • top level
  • middle level
  • teamleader
  • frontline

Pregunta 23

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employees who are responsible for facilitating successful team performance
Respuesta
  • top level
  • middle level
  • frontline
  • team leaders

Pregunta 24

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which management approach supported, there is one best way to perform a job, which placed an emphasis on hiring and training the right person.
Respuesta
  • systematic
  • scientific
  • administrative
  • quantitative

Pregunta 25

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which management approach supported there is no one best way to manage and organize because of circumstances varying.
Respuesta
  • systematic
  • scientific
  • administrative
  • contingency perpective

Pregunta 26

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which management approach emphasized management as a profession, often using the authors personal experiences as guiding principles
Respuesta
  • administrative
  • systematic
  • contingency perspective
  • organizational

Pregunta 27

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which management approach emphasized development of human resources to achieve employee involvement and goal setting.
Respuesta
  • organizational behavior
  • administrative
  • scientific
  • quantitative

Pregunta 28

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which management approach achieved goals careful definition of duties standardized techniques and wage control systems.
Respuesta
  • systematic
  • scientific
  • quantitative
  • system theory

Pregunta 29

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which management approach supported decision making by development formal mathematical models of a problem such as forecasting and break even analysis.
Respuesta
  • systematic
  • scientific
  • administrative
  • quantitative

Pregunta 30

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organizations that are dependent on inputs from outside the organization and transform them into outputs to meet markets needs for goods and services is
Respuesta
  • system theory
  • human relations
  • hawthorn effect
  • open systems

Pregunta 31

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[blank_start]Ethics[blank_end] is the moral principles and standards that guide the behavior of an individual or group
Respuesta
  • Ethics
  • egoism
  • morals
  • principles

Pregunta 32

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an [blank_start]ethical issue[blank_end] is a situation, problem, or opportunity in which an individual must choose among several actions that must be evaluated as morally right or wrong.
Respuesta
  • ethical issue

Pregunta 33

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[blank_start]Business ethics[blank_end] is the morals principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of business.
Respuesta
  • Business ethics

Pregunta 34

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The principles, rules, and values that people use in deciding what is right and wrong
Respuesta
  • moral philosophy
  • business ethics
  • ethical issue
  • egoism

Pregunta 35

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[blank_start]egoism[blank_end] an ethical principle holding that individual self interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
Respuesta
  • egoism

Pregunta 36

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a philosophy that bases ethical behavior on the opinions and behaviors of relevant other people
Respuesta
  • relativism
  • virtue ethics
  • moral ethics
  • egoism

Pregunta 37

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an ethical system stating that the greatest good for the greatest number should be the overriding concern of decision makers
Respuesta
  • utilitarianism
  • egoism
  • relativism
  • virtue ethics

Pregunta 38

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[blank_start]virtue ethics[blank_end] is a perspective that what is moral comes from what a mature person with good moral character would deem right
Respuesta
  • virtue ethics

Pregunta 39

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[blank_start]preconventional[blank_end] stage is making decisions based on immediate self interest. for example, you take a flash drive home from work because you need one and do not want to pay for it.
Respuesta
  • preconventional

Pregunta 40

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[blank_start]conventional stage[blank_end] is making decisions that conform to expectations of groups and institutions like family, peers, and society. for example, you thin about taking the flash drive home, but decide against it because it would not look right.
Respuesta
  • conventional stage

Pregunta 41

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[blank_start]Principled stage[blank_end] is making decisions based on self chosen ethical principles. for example you do not consider taking the flash drive from work because you believe that it would be wrong.
Respuesta
  • Principled stage

Pregunta 42

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meeting the social expectations, not written as law.
Respuesta
  • ethical responsibilities
  • business ethics
  • morals
  • egoism

Pregunta 43

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additional behaviors and activities that society finds desirable and that the value of the business support.
Respuesta
  • transcendent
  • shareholder model
  • philanthropic responsibilities
  • stakeholder model

Pregunta 44

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an education with five higher goals that balance self interest with responsibility to others
Respuesta
  • transcendent education
  • philanthropic
  • ethics
  • morals

Pregunta 45

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its goal is the creation of sustainable economic development and improvement of quality of life worldwide for all organizational stakeholders
Respuesta
  • ecocentric management
  • sustainable growth
  • egoism
  • egoist

Pregunta 46

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economic growth and development that meet present needs without harming the needs of future generations
Respuesta
  • ecocentric management
  • sustainable growth
  • economy
  • epic disasters

Pregunta 47

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a process of analyzing all inputs and outputs through the entire cradle to grave life of a product to determine total environment impact
Respuesta
  • life cycle analyzing
  • ethical issue
  • egoism
  • relativism

Pregunta 48

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what is the conscious, systematic process of making decisions about goals and activities that an individual, group work unit, or organization will pursue in the future.
Respuesta
  • planning
  • analysis
  • monitor
  • implementation

Pregunta 49

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a process planners use within time and resource constraints, to gather, interpret, and summarize all information reverent to the planning issue under consideration
Respuesta
  • situational analysis
  • goals
  • plans
  • strategy

Pregunta 50

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a target or end that management desires to reach
Respuesta
  • goal
  • plans
  • strategy
  • management

Pregunta 51

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the actions or means managers intend to use to achieve organizational goals
Respuesta
  • plans
  • goals
  • situational
  • management

Pregunta 52

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a narrative that describes a particular set of future conditions
Respuesta
  • senario
  • goals
  • planning
  • stragety

Pregunta 53

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a pattern of action and resources allocations designed to achieve the organizations goals
Respuesta
  • strategy
  • strategic goals
  • strategic planning
  • scenario

Pregunta 54

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a set of procedures for making decisions about the organizations long term goals and strageties
Respuesta
  • strategic planning
  • strategic goals
  • strategy
  • goals

Pregunta 55

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major targets or end results relating to the organizations long term survival, value, and growth
Respuesta
  • strategic goals
  • strategy
  • goals
  • egoism

Pregunta 56

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a set of procedures for translating broad strategic goals and plans into specific goals and plans that are relevant to a particular portion of the organization, such as a functional area like marketing
Respuesta
  • tactical planning
  • operational planning
  • strategic management
  • goals

Pregunta 57

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the process of identifying the specific procedures and processes required at lower levels of the organization
Respuesta
  • operational planning
  • strategy planning
  • tactical planning
  • strategic planning

Pregunta 58

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a process that involves managers from all parts of the organization in the formulation and implementation of strategic goals and strategies
Respuesta
  • strategic management
  • strategic planning
  • strategy planning
  • goals

Pregunta 59

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an organizations basic purpose and scope of operations
Respuesta
  • mission
  • strategic vision
  • planning
  • stakeholders

Pregunta 60

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the long term direction and strategic intent of a company
Respuesta
  • mission
  • strategic vision
  • planning
  • stakeholder

Pregunta 61

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group and individuals who affect and are affected by the achievement of the organizations mission, goals, and strategies
Respuesta
  • stakeholders
  • resources
  • mission
  • planning

Pregunta 62

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inputs to a system that can enhance performance
Respuesta
  • resources
  • mission
  • planning
  • operational

Pregunta 63

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a comparison, opportunities, and threats that help executives formulate strategy
Respuesta
  • SWOT analysis
  • corporate strategy
  • benchmarking
  • analysis

Pregunta 64

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the set of businesses, markets, or industries in which an organizations competes and the distribution of resources among those entities.
Respuesta
  • corporate strategy
  • concentration
  • vertical integration
  • analysis

Pregunta 65

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a strategy employed for an organization that operates a singe business and competes in a single industry
Respuesta
  • concentration
  • strategy
  • analysis
  • group think

Pregunta 66

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a phenomenon that occurs in decisions making when group members avoid disagreement as they strive for consensus
Respuesta
  • group think
  • dialectic
  • goal displacement
  • strategy

Pregunta 67

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a condition that occurs when a decision making group loses sight of its original goal and a new, less important goal emerges
Respuesta
  • goal displacement
  • dialectic
  • group think
  • planning

Pregunta 68

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a structured debate comparing two conflicting courses of action
Respuesta
  • dialectic
  • concentration
  • goal displacement
  • groupthink

Pregunta 69

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organizations that are affected by, and that affect, their environment
Respuesta
  • open systems
  • external environment
  • macro environment
  • economy

Pregunta 70

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all revenant forces outside a firms boundaries, such as competitors, customers, the government, and the economy.
Respuesta
  • external environment
  • open systems
  • macro environment
  • input

Pregunta 71

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the general environment, includes governments, economics conditions, and other fundamental factors that generally affect all organizations
Respuesta
  • macro environment
  • microenvironment
  • input
  • output

Pregunta 72

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statistical characteristics of a group or population such as age, gender, and education level
Respuesta
  • demographics
  • microenvironment
  • macro environment
  • input

Pregunta 73

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the immediate environment surrounding a firm, includes suppliers, customers, rival, and the like
Respuesta
  • competitive environment
  • micro environment
  • macro environment
  • demographics
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