Final Sınavı - Organızatıonal Behavıor

Soru 1:

....................... are constituted by the organization itself in order to perform certain tasks. Which of the following terms best completes the given sentence?

A) Project teams B) Formal groups C) Informal groups D) Learning teams E) Virtual teams

Soru 2:

Which one of the following is an idiom which has been frequently used to denote unnecessary paperwork in organizations?

A) A melting pot B) A bowl of salad C) Too much red tape D) Ahead of the pack E) Easy come easy go

Soru 3:

What is the strength of the members’ desire to remain in a team and their commitment to it ?

A) Comformity B) Cohesiveness C) Compliance D) Social influence E) Obedience

Soru 4:

What is the name of the social unit that is characterized by a flurry of collective activity involving anyone who is able to add value to a task, also called as a "huddle" by academic researchers?

A) Group B) Association C) Collective D) Swarm E) Aggregate

Soru 5:

Which of the following refers to the relative ranking that an individual hold and the value of that individual measured by a group?

A) Formal status B) Leadership C) Cohesiveness D) Social status E) Groupthink

Soru 6:

Which one of the following terms refers to the situation in which the individual is motivated to approach two or more positive but mutually exclusive goals?

A) Approach-approach conflict B) Approach-avoidance conflict C) Avoidance-avoidance conflict D) Interpersonal conflict E) Intragroup conflict

Soru 7:

Which of the following statements about leadership and leadership theories is FALSE?

A) First approaches in leadership studies are based on personal characteristics and traits. B) According to trait theory, leaders are born with certain physical, mental and personality characteristics. C) Task/goal-oriented leaders use his/her legitimate power in rewarding and coercion. D) Authentic leaders act in accordance with deep personal values which in turn create trust. E) People oriented leaders avoid involving behaviors such as friendship, trust, respect, warmth.

Soru 8:

Which of the following five stages is about the termination of the group activities?

A) Norming B) Performing C) Adjourning D) Forming E) Storming

Soru 9:

Which of the following is an example of social structure components in organizations?

A) Plots B) Plants C) Buildings D) Written rules E) Institutional design

Soru 10:

Which of the following is NOT among the factors determining the effectiveness of the leader according to contingency leadership approach?

A) The quality of intended purpose B) Abilities and expectations of the group members C) Characteristics of an organization that leadership composed D) Past experiences of the leader and the followers E) Intra and interpersonal relationships of group members

Soru 11:

Which of the following is not a true statement?

A) Military, ministries and other state organizations are the typical examples of the horizontally designed organizations. B) The firms in the silk production sector have hierarchic structures, formal rules and strict work environment. C) Firms in the electronic sector had a flat hierarchy, less formalization, flexible work environment and participative decision making system. D) Job enrichment, decentralization, informal interactions, teamwork and communication among units are the significant features of horizontal design. E) Organic design perspective characterized by decentralized, flexible and informal interactions among employees are best for rapidly changing environments.

Soru 12:

Two human resource specialists are in conflict about the candidates which one more proper for the position of sales representative. One of the HR specialist thinks that the woman at the ages of 30s has deep experience in marketing, and can be more successful as a sales representative. The other HR specialist thinks that the man at at the ages of 40s can speak three languages and is talkative in interviews, so he can be the proper candidate for that position. What is the type of the conflict in the above case?

A) Relationship conflict B) Task conflict C) Process conflict D) Product conflict E) Emotional conflict

Soru 13:

Which one of the following is not among the elements of mechanic design?

A) Traditional hierarchy B) Formal rules C) Structured decision making D) More participatory decision making E) Mostly vertical communication

Soru 14:

"There is no direct human involvement to the manufacturing process. All steps of the production are mechanized and they consist of numerous chemical steps." Which one of the following firms is described by statement above?

A) Small batch and unit production B) Continuous process production C) Large batch and mass production D) Small batch and large production E) Large batch and unit production

Soru 15:

Interpersonal trust and good communication are the critical essentials of ......................... Which of the following types of teams best completes the given sentence above?

A) Project Teams B) Self-Managed Work Teams C) Virtual Teams D) Learning Teams E) Problem-Solving Teams

Soru 16:

I. There must be interaction between the people. II. There must be at least 50 people. III. The people must have common goals. Which of the conditions listed above are required for a crowd to be called a group?

A) Only I B) Only II C) Only III D) I and II E) I and III

Soru 17:

Which one of the following is not among the sub-levels of intraorganizational conflict?

A) Intrapersonal B) Interorganizational C) Interpersonal D) Intragroup E) intergroup

Soru 18:

Which of the following is the correct match of the above items?

A) 1-X, 2-Y, 3-W, 4-Z B) 1-Y, 2-X, 3-W, 4-Q C) 1-Z, 2-X, 3-Q, 4-Y D) 1-W, 2-Q, 3-Y, 4-X E) 1-Q, 2-W, 3-Z, 4-Y

Soru 19:

I. Trait perceptive focuses only on the followers and the situation. II. In trait approach, the list of possible significant traits for effective leader is unlimited. III. Trait approach assumes that all successful leaders have the same personal traits that are equally important in all situations. Which of the above sentences is/are correct?

A) Only I B) Only III C) I and II D) I and III E) II and III