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管理学chapter2测试题
Chapter2ManagementYesterdayandToday
True/FalseQuestions
HISTORICALBACKGROUNDOFMANAGEMENT
1.AccordingtoAdamSmith,divisionoflaborwasanimportantconcept.
(True;easy;p.26)
2.IntheIndustrialRevolution,machinepowerbegansubstitutingforhumanpower.
(True;easy;p.27)
3.TheIndustrialRevolutionbeganinthenineteenthcentury.
(False;moderate;p.27)
SCIENTIFICMANAGEMENT
4.PrinciplesofScientificManagementwaswrittenbyFrederickWinslowTaylor.
(True;moderate;p.28)
5.“Onebestway”isthephrasemostassociatedwithscientificmanagement.
(True;moderate;p.28)
6.TheprimaryissuethatarousedTaylortocreateamorescientificapproachtomanagementwasworkereffectiveness.
(False;difficult;p.28)
7.Basedonhisscientificmanagementprinciples,Taylorsuggestedtheincentivepayprinciple.
(True;moderate;p.28)
8.GeertHofstedeisassociatedwiththescientificmanagementapproach.
(False;moderate;p.28)
9.FrankGilbreth’sbest-knowncontributiontoscientificmanagementconcernedselectingthebestworker.
(False;moderate;p.29)
10.Gilbrethisbestknownfor“theonebestway.”
(False;moderate;p.28)
11.FrederickTaylorismostassociatedwiththeprinciplesofscientificmanagement.
(True;easy;p.28)
12.GeertHofstedewasamongthefirstresearcherstousemotionpicturestostudyhand-and-bodymotions.
(False;moderate;p.29)
GENERALADMINISTRATIVETHEORISTS
13.Generaladministrativetheoryfocusesonlyonmanagersandadministrators.
(False;moderate;p.29)
14.OnecouldsaythatFayolwasinterestedinstudyingmacromanagementissues,whereasTaylorwasinterestedinstudyingmicromanagementissues.
(True;moderate;p.30)
15.The14principlesofmanagementareassociatedwithFayol.
(True;moderate;p.30)
16.Anorganizationthathasadivisionoflabor,aclearlydefinedhierarchy,detailedrules,andimpersonalrelationshipswouldbedescribedasabureaucracy.
(True;moderate;p.30)
17.Weber’sbureaucracyisalotlikescientificmanagement.
(True;moderate;p.30)
QUANTITATIVEAPPROACHTOMANAGEMENT
18.Thequalitativeapproachtomanagementhasalsobeenlabeledoperationsresearchormanagementscience.
(False;moderate;p.32)
19.Linearprogrammingisatechniquethatmanagersusetoimproveresourceallocationdecisions.
(True;moderate;p.32)
TOWARDUNDERSTANDINGORGANIZATIONALBEHAVIOR
20.Concernforemployeemotivationismostcloselyassociatedwithorganizationalbehavior.
(True;moderate;p.32)
21.Barnard,Follett,Munsterberg,andOwenarealltheoristsassociatedwiththeearlyorganizationalbehaviorapproach.
(True;moderate;p.33)
22.HugoMunsterbergcreatedthefieldofindustrialpsychology.
(False;moderate;p.33)
23.HugoMunsterbergwasanearlyadvocateofthehumanresourcesapproachtomanagement.
(True;moderate;p.33)
24.Munsterberg’sworkinindustrialpsychologyiseasilyconnectedwiththescientificmanagementapproach.
(True;moderate;p.33)
25.Withoutquestion,themostimportantcontributiontothedevelopingfieldoforganizationalbehaviorcamefromtheHawthornestudies.
(True;moderate;p.33)
26.TheHawthornestudieswereperformedattheGeneralMotorsplantbeginningin1924.
(False;easy;p.33)
27.FollettisthescientistwhoismostcloselyassociatedwiththeHawthornestudies.
(False;moderate;p.34)
CURRENTTRENDSANDISSUES
28.Electroniccommerceisanyformofbusinessexchangeortransactioninwhichthepartiesinteractelectronically.
(True;moderate;p.40)
29.AnorganizationwhosewholeexistenceismadepossiblebyandrevolvesaroundtheInternetiscategorizedase-businessenhanced.
(False;moderate;p.41)
30.Accordingtothetextbook,totalqualitymanagementisaphilosophyofmanagementdrivenbycontinualimprovementandrespondingtocustomerneedsandexpectations.
(True;moderate;p.43)
Multiple-ChoiceQuestions
Foreachofthefollowingchoosetheanswerthatmostcompletelyanswersthequestion.
HISTORICALBACKGROUNDOFMANAGEMENT
31.WhichofthefollowingisnotareasonSmithclaimedenhancedproductivityfromdivisionoflabor?
a.increasingworkerskillanddexterity
b.savingtimelostinchangingtasks
c.creatinglabor-savinginventions
d.strictmanagementcontroloverworkertimeandmotion
(d;moderate;p.26)
32.Anexampleofearlyusesofthefunctionsofmanagementisthe_______________.
a.developmentofgunpowder
b.arsenalofVenicewhereshipswerebuilt
c.Artist’sRevolutionin1803
d.Warof1812
(b;moderate;p.26)
33.InWealthofNations,AdamSmithdescribedthebreakdownofjobsintonarrowandrepetitivetasksandcalledthis______________.
a.assemblylines
b.lowestcommonfactorofwork
c.divisionoflabor
d.greatestcommonfactorofwork
(c;challenging;p.26)
34.ThemajorcontributionoftheIndustrialRevolutionwasthesubstitutionof________forhumanpower.
a.electricity
b.waterpower
c.machinepower
d.criticalthinking
(c;challenging;p.27)
35.Generaladministrativetheoristsdevotedtheireffortsto_________________.
a.makingtheoverallorganizationmoreeffective
b.developingmathematicalmodelstoimprovemanagement
c.improvingtheproductivityandefficiencyofworkers
d.emphasizingthestudyofhumanbehaviorinorganizations
(a;moderate;p.29)
36.Whichofthefollowingisnotoneofthefourmanagementapproachesthatgrewoutofthefirsthalfofthiscentury?
a.scientificmanagement
b.generaladministrative
c.organizationalbehavior
d.systemsapproach
(d;easy;p.27)
SCIENTIFICMANAGEMENT
37.FrederickTaylorperformedmostofhisworkin_______________.
a.grapevineyardsinCalifornia
b.steelcompaniesinPennsylvania
c.autoassemblyplantsnearDetroit
d.cottonginsinAlabama
(b;easy;p.28)
38.FrankandLillianGilbreth’sworkbeganintheareaof_________________.
a.layingbricks
b.cuttinglumber
c.installingrudimentaryelectricalwiring
d.assemblylines
(a;easy;p.29)
39.FrankandLillianGilbrethwerethefirstresearcherstoutilizemotionpicturestothestudyof_____________.
a.reactionsofworkersingroupsettings
b.hand-and-bodymotions
c.workersreactionstopayincreases
d.groupsofworkersintensesituationswheretheyareassigningeachothertasks
(b;moderate;p.29)
40.Whichofthefollowingphrasesismostassociatedwithscientificmanagement?
a.managementrelations
b.onebestway
c.supplyanddemand
d.qualitycontrol
(b;moderate;p.28)
41.TheprimaryissuethatarousedTaylortocreateamorescientificapproachtomanagementwas______________.
a.workerefficiency
b.workereffectiveness
c.workerabsenteeismandturnover
d.workplacesafety
(a;moderate;p.28)
42.Accordingtothetextbook,probablythebest-knownexampleofTaylor’sscientificmanagementwasthe______________experiment.
a.horseshoe
b.pigiron
c.bluecollar
d.fishtank
(b;moderate;p.28)
43.Basedonhisscientificmanagementprinciples,Taylorsuggestedwhichofthefollowingpayprinciples?
a.monthlysalary
b.monthlysalarywithbonus
c.senioritypay
d.incentivepay
(d;difficult;p.28)
44.A“therblig”concernswhatscientificmanagementworkplaceissue?
a.optimumtemperatureforworkplaceefficiency
b.basichandmotions
c.optimumspeedforbasicmotions
d.weight/movementratios
(b;moderate;p.29)
45.Whichofthefollowingisafundamentalcontributionofscientificmanagement?
a.Itcouldraiseacountry’sstandardofliving.
b.Itprovidedformanagementcontrol,abasicmanagementfunction.
c.Itprovidedthebasisforthecomingriseofunionization.
d.Itledtoloweroverallwages,therebyincreasingorganizationalprofitability.
(a;difficult;p.28)
GENERALADMINISTRATIVETHEORISTS
46.Generaladministrativetheoryfocuseson________________.
a.theentireorganization
b.managersandadministrators
c.themeasurementoforganizationaldesignrelationships
d.primarilytheaccountingfunction
(a;easy;p.29)
47.OnecouldsaythatFayolwasinterestedinstudying___________managementissues,whereasTaylorwasinterestedinstudying________managementissues.
a.micro;macro
b.macro;micro
c.micro;micro.
d.macro;macro
(b;difficult;p.30)
48.WhichofthefollowingisnotoneofFayol’sprinciplesofmanagement?
a.divisionofwork
b.unityofcommand
c.discipline
d.equality
(d;difficult;p.30)
49.The14principlesofmanagementareassociatedwithwhom?
a.Weber
b.Drucker
c.Taylor
d.Fayol
(d;moderate;p.30)
50.AccordingtoWeber’sidealbureaucracy,______________iswhenpeopleareselectedforjobsbasedontechnicalqualifications.
a.careerorientation
b.authorityhierarchy
c.impersonality
d.formalselection
(d;moderate;p.30)
51.Bureaucracydefinedasaformoforganizationcharacterizedby__________________.
a.divisionoflabor
b.clearlydefinedhierarchy
c.detailedrulesandregulations
d.alloftheabove
(d;moderate;p.30)
QUANTITATIVEAPPROACHTOMANAGEMENT
52.Whichofthefollowingapproachestomanagementhasalsobeenlabeledoperationsresearchormanagementscience?
a.thequalitativeapproach
b.thequantitativeapproach
c.theexperimentalapproach
d.thetheoreticalapproach
(b;easy;p.31)
53.Thequantitativeapproachevolvedfromthedevelopmentofmathematicalandstatisticalsolutionsto______________.
a.waitinglineproblemsatfast-foodrestaurantsinthe1960s
b.militaryproblemsinWorldWarII
c.cloggedtelephonecircuitsduringthe1930s
d.productionmanagementproblemsinthe1950s
(b;challenging;p.31)
54.Thequantitativeapproachinvolvesapplicationsof_________