Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Organızatıonal Theory & Design

Soru 1:

Which one of the following terms refers to allocating incentives for managers and employees to improve performance and meet unit goals?

A) Control B) Coordination C) Reward D) Organization E) Motivation

Soru 2:

Which of the following is not one of the strategies to improve organizational effectiveness?

A) Making use of human resources B) Focusing on education and growth C) Keeping the organization in mind D) Working on quality services or products E) Using technology

Soru 3:

While University A has 68.000 enrolled students, University B has only 22.000 enrolled students. The above sentence contrasts these organizations in terms of the contextual dimension of ____ .

A) formalization B) specialization C) size D) strategy E) goals

Soru 4:

I. Cross-department coordination can be tricky, II. It may lead to slower decision making, III. Communication and coordination are less problematic, IV. It may produce managers with narrow experience. Which of the ones listed above is the advantages of U-form departmentalization?

A) Only I. B) I & II. C) Only III. D) I, II, III & IV. E) Only VI.

Soru 5:

Which one is not among the pioneers of management who conducted systematic approaches?

A) Frederick Winslow Taylor B) Henry Gantt C) Peter F. Drucker D) Henri Fayol E) James Mooney

Soru 6:

Environmental complexity is defined as:

A) A measure of the number and the degree of dissimilarity of the factors surrounding an organization. B) All elements that exist outside the organizational boundaries. C) The chosen environmental field of action of an organization. D) The sectors, which have a direct impact on organization’s ability to achieve its goal. E) A function of environmental complexity and speed of change.

Soru 7:

Which of the following are about the matrix form ? I. The primary disadvantage is the high level of coordination required. II. It provides tremendous flexibility to tackle new projects. III. It would hire potentially redundant specialists for each of its divisions. IV. The product managers and functional or geographic managers have equal authority within the organization.

A) I, III, IV B) I,II, III C) I, II, IV D) I and II E) III and IV

Soru 8:

Which one of the following determines an organization’s basic long-term goals and objectives; including courses of action and allocation of resources in order to reach those goals?

A) Mission B) Strategy C) Competition D) Core competence E) Resource

Soru 9:

What is the complete specification of the strategy, structure, and processes of the organization?

A) Coordination B) Control C) Reward D) Organizational design E) Departmentalization

Soru 10:

I. Markets, II. Customers, III. Supply chain, IV. Specific demands of products. According to which of those listed above do the M-form groups function?

A) I, II & III. B) Only I. C) I & III. D) I, II & IV. E) Only IV.

Soru 11:

Which of the following is one of the three innovative developments in the field that has contributed to the improvement of modern management and organization theories?

A) System theory B) Bureaucratic theory C) Scientific management theory D) School of management principles E) Behavioral school

Soru 12:

Which one of the following is one of Porter’s generic strategies?

A) A cost leadership strategy B) Defender strategy C) Prospector strategy D) Analyzer strategy E) Reactor strategy

Soru 13:

Which of the following is not true about Blue Ocean Strategy?

A) It creates new and uncontested market space and aims to make the competition irrelevant by reconstructing industry boundaries B) It shows how to create a win-win outcome by aligning two strategy propositions – income and outcome C) It provides a roadmap and visual guidance to pursue value innovation D) It provides a step-by-step process from assessing the current state of an industry to exploring the paths to new market space E) It builds execution into strategy using inclusive, easy to understand and communicate, and visual, to make the process effective

Soru 14:

Which approach is represented by ‘Organizational focus, structure, and Organizational means and ends?

A) The External Resource Approach B) The Balanced Scorecard Approach C) The Competing Value Approach D) The Internal Process Approach E) The Strategic Constituency Approach

Soru 15:

What is TRUE about larger organizations?

A) They Larger organizations tend to develop organic designs. B) They tend to adopt less formalized systems of control. C) Employees often have discretion which they can exercise without any limits. D) It allows lower-level employees to make all the programmed decisions. E) It remains highly controlled by being decentralized.

Soru 16:

Which of the following is not true for organizations?

A) They make people’s daily lives easier in the modern world. B) Many services and products simplifying our lives are offered by organizations. C) The manufacturing of the cellphones we use is an activity of organizations. D) Organizations differ in terms of such things as their scales and structures. E) All organizations offer products and services at international level.

Soru 17:

As a manager you focus on the transformation process and to what extent organizational skills and resources are used to convert into finished products or services. which approach do you use in this case?

A) Balanced scorecard approach B) Strategic constituency approach C) Internal process approach D) Competetive value approach E) Rational goal approach

Soru 18:

Which of the following best completes the sentence below? “______________ determine and bring information about changes in the environment into the organization and send critical information to the context representing the organization”

A) Buffer units B) Boundary spanning units C) Mechanical system designs D) Natural system designs E) External components

Soru 19:

Which of the following is one of the basic concepts that today's modern organizations challange?

A) Globalzation B) Intense competition C) Digitalization D) Innovation E) All

Soru 20:

Political parties, clubs, professional organizations/ Business Facebook, HSBC Bank, IBM, General Motors, Turkish Airlines/ Mutual Benefit Educational institutions, hospitals, animal protection associations, environment protect associations and various non-profit organizations/ Service Police offices, army forces, courts, fire services, and other public institutions/ Commonwealth In which choice above is there a correct match with organization examples and types?

A) I and II B) I and III C) II and III D) III and IV E) II, III and IV