Which of the following is the founder of scientific management theory?
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Doğru Cevap: C) F. Taylor
Which of the following is a primary sector for a chain of hospitals which have several health care facilities located in different cities of a country?
Doğru Cevap: B) Government sector
Similar to the BSC, _______________ tries to balance concerns from various parts of an organization. Which of the following best completes the sentence above?
Doğru Cevap: B) The Competing Value Approach
Which of the following is not among the pioneers of Contingency Theory, which is the first comprehensive approach to relate organisations with their external environment?
Doğru Cevap: D) Henri Fayol
I. The headquarter is responsible for the coordination between business units. II. It has to cope only with the bureaucratic costs that arise from the number of businesses in its portfolio. III. The diversification discount is the main disadvantage of the business group if it operates in a developed country. Which of the above is/are true about business groups?
Doğru Cevap: D) II and III
In which of the followings are the two elements that Matrix form enables implementing simultaneously?
Doğru Cevap: C) Divisional and functional forms.
Which of the following pairs is correct about three different organizational levels as outlined by James Thompson?
Doğru Cevap: E) Managerial—Natural
A well-defined hierarchy of authority Clear division of work A system of rules covering the rights and duties of all employees Impersonality of interpersonal relationships Selection and promotion based on technical competence Which of the above are among the aspects of ideal bureaucracy theory?
Doğru Cevap: E) I, II, III, IV and V
Which one of the following is true of an approach focusing on internal systems?
Doğru Cevap: E) focus on defining an economic man
Which metaphor indicates that organizations are complex, non-linear, self-organizing systems characterized by contradiction?
Doğru Cevap: B) Organizations as Flux and Transformation
What is the basis for grouping positions into departments and departments into the whole organization?
Doğru Cevap: B) Departmentalization
Which one is not among the strategies to manage dependency relation with the actors in the external environment?
Doğru Cevap: E) Upgrading processes
According to Burns and Stalker's research study, which of the following is true for the organizations operating in a stable environment?
Doğru Cevap: E) For organizations operating in a stable environment, achieving maximum efficiency is a prerequisite to survive.
"A firm engages in ___________ when it enters into a new business that has no relationship with its core business." which of the following fills in the blank?
Doğru Cevap: E) Unrelated diversification
Which of the following terms refers to "a combination of characteristics of both multidomestic and global strategies along with its own unique features by trying to achieve both local responsiveness and efficiency at the global level"?
Doğru Cevap: B) Transnational strategy
To effectively implement a cost-leadership strategy, managers must create a ________ that contains the organizational elements of a mechanistic structure. Which of the below best completes the sentence above?
Doğru Cevap: E) The U-form
Which of the below refers to a multidimensional combination of work contingencies, design and performance elements that commonly occur together?
Doğru Cevap: B) A configuration
Which of the following is a process through which management can initiate and regulate activities such that their results fit in with the goals and expectations held by management?
Doğru Cevap: A) Control
Which of the following matches is true?
Doğru Cevap: A) Low uncertainty—Formal, centralised
Which approach below is a management theory that tries to explain how to utilize human resource effectively in routine jobs?
Doğru Cevap: A) Scientific Management