MGT 503 Quizz

Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 02:42:18 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Attempting to understand the signs of some problem comes under:
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Scanning stage

Categorization stage

Diagnosis stage

Implementation stage

Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 02:43:50 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
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Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts

Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts

Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts

Conflicts are ignored

The first step of the project planning process is to:
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Develop an overall project schedule

Identify all the activities in the project and the resources needed to do them

Estimate the amount of time necessary for the completion of each activity

Define the project's goals

Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:05 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The management function that specifies goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions to achieve those goals is:
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Leading

Controlling

Organizing

Planning

Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:42 AM ) Total Marks: 1
To run organization efficiently an organization need engineering skills as well as managerial skills. This idea was given by:
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Robert Owen

Charles Babbage

Henry Towne

W. Edwards Deming

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 02:48:14 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following BEST describes informal planning?
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Performed at the lowest organizational level

General and lacks continuity

Developed in informal meetings at a resort

Specific and is developed by the middle managers

Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 02:49:46 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In management, the development of mathematical models is called:
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Management science

Scientific management

Administrative management

Behavioral management

Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 02:51:00 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In which of the following categories of e-business involvement does an organization use the Internet to perform its traditional business functions better, but not to sell anything?
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E-business enhanced organization

E-business enabled organization

Total e-business organization

Theoretical e-business organization

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 02:52:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Ali has just received each and every necessary statistics on the proposed new purchases for his organization. Ali is now ready to render his decision about them. Ali will be making his decision under conditions best referred to as:
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Risk

Certainty

Risk avoidance

Uncertainty

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 02:53:20 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which factor has been the most rapidly changing component in an organization’s general environment in the past quarter-century?
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Global

Economic

Social

Technological

Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 02:54:49 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Someone who works with and through other people by coordinating their work activities in order to accomplish organizational goals is called:
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A very intelligent individual

A supervisor of production work

A manager

An operations supervisor

Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 02:55:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A leading supporter of the classical view argues that anytime managers decide on their own to spend their organization’s resources for the “social good,” are:
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Contributing social benefits in the name of goodwill

Just doing what the government says they have to do

Helping make society a better place for everyone to live

Adding to the costs of doing business

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:02 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is one of Fayol's principles of management?
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Authority

Discipline

Unity of command

All of the given options

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:36 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which management theory focuses on managing the total organization?
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Scientific management

Administrative management

Behavioral management

Quantitative management

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 02:59:04 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following theory proposes that ethical decisions be based on existing ethical norms in industries and communities in order to determine what constitutes right and wrong?
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Theory of justice of ethics

Integrative social contracts

Right view of ethics

Utilitarian view of ethics

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