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管理学习题整理
MostFrequentlyMissedQuestionsonMid-TermExamsA,B&C
1.Theactivitiesofoperatingemployeesaresupervisedby(C)
a.Middlemanagers
b.Operationalmanagers
c.First-linemanagers
d.Topmanagers
2.________occurswhenacompanybasedinonecountrybuildsafacilityinaforeigncountry.(D)
a.Jointventure
b.Strategicalliance
c.Licensing
d.Directinvestment
3.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofasingleuseplan?
(C)
a.Rulesandregulations
b.StandardOperatingProcedures
c.Program
d.ContingencyPlan
4.WhenyoulookattheEXTERNALpartofanorganization’sSWOT,youlookat________.(A)
a.Opportunities&Threats
b.Strengths&Weaknesses
c.Bothaandb
d.Neitheranorb
5.TheSarbanes-OxleyActrequiresthatCFOsmustpersonallyvouchforthetruthandfairnessoftheorganization’sfinancialdisclosures.Whoelsemustalsopromiseinwriting?
(B)
a.BoardofDirectors
b.CEO
c.COO
d.CIO
6.JoshuaJinsupervisesateamofworkerswhomakeIntelComputerProcessorChipsetsattheplantinKaifaqu.Joshuaisinwhatlevelofmanagement?
(C)
a.Topmanagement
b.Middlemanagement
c.First-linemanagement
d.Operationsmanagement
7.Theentrepreneurinafranchisingagreementiscalledthe(A)
a.Franchisee
b.Franchiser
c.ParentCompany
d.Noneoftheabove
8.AllofthesearereasonsforthesuccessofanewbusinessEXCEPT(C)
a.Payingattentiontomarketconditions
b.Managerialcompetence
c.Settingareasonablelimitonhowmuchtimetodevotetothebusiness
d.Luck
9.Theexternalenvironmentsthatanorganizationfacesinclude(C)
a.Generalenvironment
b.Taskenvironment
c.Bothaandb
d.Noneoftheabove
10.StakeholdersincludeallofthefollowingEXCEPT(D)
a.Employees
b.BoardofDirectors
c.Owners
d.Suppliers
11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacontributionofthebehavioral
perspective?
(D)
a.Providedinsightsintomotivation
b.Providedinsightsintogroupdynamics
c.Providedinsightintointerpersonalprocesses
d.Allowedreliablepredictionofindividualbehaviour
12.ManyInformationTechnologycompaniesinDalianprovideworkspacesthatlooklikeacollegecampus.Thisworkspaceisanexampleofwhichtypeofenvironment?
(C)
a.Task
b.General
c.Physical
d.Technological
13.AttheVolkswagenplantnearDalian,eachemployeetaskisreviewedtogetthemostproductivityfromeachindividualworker.Timeandmotionstudiesshowthemostefficientwaytomakeautomobiles.WhichmanagementapproachisVolkswagenusing?
(C)
a.Administrativemanagement
b.Behavioralmanagement
c.Scientificmanagement
d.Humanrelationsmanagement
14.Whenonecompanybuysanothercompany,itiscalleda(n)(A)
a.Acquisition
b.Merger
c.Strategicalliance
d.Jointventure
15.AnunderstandingofMurphy’sLawhasledmoreorganizationstoconsider(C)
a.Strategicplans
b.Tacticalplans
c.Contingencyplans
d.Operationalplans
16.IntheGEBusinessScreen,______________haveapoorcompetitivepositioninahighlyattractivemarket.(A)
a.Questionmarks
b.Losers
c.Averagebusinesses
d.Cashcows
17.Whenanorganizationtakesa(n)______stance,itisshowingthelowestdegreeofsocialresponsibility.(C)
a.Defensive
b.Proactive
c.Obstructionist
d.Accommodative
18.Asegmentofthemarketthatiscurrentlynotbeingexploitediscalleda(n):
(A)
a.Niche
b.Soundinvestmentdecision
c.Opportunitycost
d.Noneoftheabove
19.Organizationalcultureisapartofwhichoneoftheseenvironments?
(A)
a.Internal
b.External
c.Task
d.General
20.A______________isaprivatelyownedenterprisethatdoesnothaveassetslargeenoughtoinfluenceitsenvironment.(B)
a.Soleproprietorship
b.Smallbusiness
c.Corporation
d.Conglomerate
Mostfrequentlymisseddefinitions:
Synergy-twoormoreteamsorpeopleworkingtogethertoproducemorethanthetotalofwhattheycouldproduceworkingalone
Satisficing-quittingthesearchforthebestalternativejustassoonasoneisfoundthatmeetssomeminimumstandard
Coalition-aninformalallianceofindividualsorgroupsformedtoachievea
commongoal
Venturecapitalist
company-groupofsmallinvestorsseekingtoprofitfromcompanieswithrapidgrowthpotential
Taskenvironment-specificorganizationsorgroups(likecompetitors,customers,
suppliers,regulatorsandstrategicpartners)thataffecttheorganization
Licensing-arrangementwhereAallowsBtouseitsbrandname,trademark,
patentorotherassetsinexchangeforaroyaltybasedonsales
Economyofscale-relationshipbetweencostandproduction
Stakeholders-owner,BoardofDirectorsandemployeesofanorganization
Diversification-thenumberofdifferentbusinessesthatanorganizationisengagedinandtheextenttowhichthesebusinessesarerelatedtooneanother
Groupthink-situationthatoccurswhenateam’sdesireforconsensusandcohesivenessoverwhelmsitsdesiretoreachthebestpossibledecision
Entropy-normalprocessofdeclinethatresultswhenanorganizationdoesnotadjusttoitschangingenvironment
CrisisManagement-setofprocedurestheorganizationfollowsduringanemergencyordisaster
Mission-anorganization’sfundamentalpurpose
QuestionsfromChapter6
1.Whenaworkerunloadstrucksfortwodays,thencheckinvoicesfortwodays,andthencountsinventoryinstoragefortwodays,thisisanexampleof(A)
a.Jobrotation
b.Jobenrichment
c.Jobenlargement
d.Dejobbing
2.WhichoftheseisNOTabenefitofjobspecialization?
(D)
a.Easyproficiency
b.Relativelyeasiertraining
c.Easierdevelopmentofspecializedequipment
d.Alloftheabovearebenefits
3.Thedegreeofcontrolthataworkerhasoverhowtheworkisdoneiscalled(A)
a.Autonomy
b.Feedback
c.Identity
d.Skillvariety
4.WhenIBMhasonedivisionresponsibleforpersonalcomputersalesandanotherforsoftwaresales,thatisanexampleof(B)
a.Customerdepartmentalization
b.Productdepartmentalization
c.Locationdepartmentalization
d.Territorialdepartmentalization
5.The____principlesuggeststhateachemployeeinanorganizationmustreporttoonlyoneboss(B)
a.Spanofmanagement
b.Unityofcommand
c.Oneononerule
d.Noneoftheabove
6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTastepinvolvedindelegation(D)
a.Establishaccountability
b.Assignresponsibility
c.Giveauthority
d.Alloftheabove
7.WhichoneofthesestatementsisNOTtrueaboutthebureaucraticmodel(B)
a.Itsrulearedesignedtopreventfavoritism
B.Onebestwayoforganizationdesignappliestoallorganizations.
c.Itneglectsthesocialandhumanprocesseswithintheorganization
d.Itisinflexibleandrigidduetoitsruleandprocedures.
8.TheMatrixdesignisusefulwhen:
(D)
a.Thereisstrongenvironmentalpressure
b.Therearelargeamountsofinformationtobeprocessed
c.Thereispressureforsharedresources
d.Alloftheabove
9.WhichisNOTanadvantageoftheMatrixdesign?
(A)
a.Itgivestheorganizationmorerigidstructurewithlessflexibility
b.Itincreasesmotivationandorganizationalcommitment
c.Liletsteammembersserveasbridgetotheirdepartments.
d.Itisusefulasvehiclefordecentralization
10.Anorganizationthathaslittleornoformalstructureandfewpermanentemployeesisa(B)
a.Teamorganization
b.Virtualorganization
c.Shadoworganization
d.Noneoftheabove
QuestionsfromChapter7
1.Whichofthefollowingisnotatypeoforganizationchange?
(C)
a.Reactivechange
b.Plannedchange
c.Comprehensivechange
d.Alloftheabove
2.Areasoforganizationchangeinclude(D)
a.Organizationstructureanddesign
b.Technologyandoperations
c.People,attitudeandbehaviour
d.Alloftheabove
3.Atopmanagerwillberesponsibleforbringingalower-levelemployer’sinventiontomarket.Thetopmanageriscalledthe(D)
a.Inventor
b.Intrapreneur
c.Champion
d.Sponsor
4.Whenanorganizationcreatesaradicalredesignofallaspectsofitsbusinessinordertoachievemajorcostsavings,thisisanexampleof(B)
a.Intrapreneurship
b.Reengineering
c.Sponsorship
d.Refreezing
5.Whichofthefollowingtechniqueshasnotbeenidentifiedasbeingeffectiveinbattlingresistancetochange?
(D)
a.Participation
b.Education
c.Fore-fieldanalysis
d.Costanalysis
6.Whencompactdisktechnologycompletelyreplacedlong-playingvinylrecords,thiswasanexampleofa(n)_____innovation.(B)
a.Incremental
b.Radical
c.Process
d.Managerial
7.Whichofthefollowingisaninternalforcethataffectstheperformanceofanorganization(A)
a.Achangeintheorganization’sstrategy
b.Identificationofanewsetofcustomers
c.Anincreaseintheintensityofindustrycompetition
d.Asocio-culturalvaluesshift
8.Inwhichofthefollowingcountriesarepeoplemorecomfortablewithchange?
(C)
a.Japan
b.Korea
c.Denmark
d.Alloftheabove
9.Whichofthefollowingarewaystoovercomeresistancetochange(D)
a.Encourageactiveparticipationinthechangeprocess
b.Provideeducationandcommunicationaboutthechange
c.Makeonlynecessarychanges,announcechangesinadvance,andgivepeopletimetoadapttothechanges
d.Alloftheabove
10.WhichoftheseisNOTanassumptionofOrganizationalDevelopment(C)
a.Employeesdesiretogrowanddevelop
b.Employeeshaveastrongneedtobeacceptedbyothersintheorganization
c.Individualswillnotinfluencetheorganizationbuttheorganizationwillinfluencetheattitudes,behaviour,andexpectationsofindividuals
d.Alloftheabove
11."Eightypercentoftheinventionsarecreatedbytwentypercentofthetechnicalstaff"iscalled(C)
a.Ruleofinno