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401.

Concern for employee motivation is most closely associated withwhich of the following management approach?

A. Bureaucracy
B. Organizational behavior (NOT SURE)
C. Scientific management
D. Systems
Answer» C. Scientific management
402.

Here, parties involved in the electronic transactions are from within a given business firm, hence, thename is ________.

A. Intra-C Commerce
B. Intra-D Commerce
C. Intra-B Commerce
D. Intra-A Commerce
Answer» D. Intra-A Commerce
403.

The last function in the sequence, which culminates in the attainment of organization objectives, is:

A. organizing
B. coordinating
C. controlling
D. planning
Answer» D. planning
404.

A company that decides to decentralize its sales procedures is managing what change category?

A. Technology
B. People
C. Competitors
D. Structure
Answer» E.
405.

Linkedin, Twittter, facebook are used for recruitment is

A. Media recruiting
B. Social recruiting
C. External recruiting
D. Internal recruiting
Answer» C. External recruiting
406.

All of the following costs are likely to decrease as a result of better quality except ______________.

A. customer dissatisfaction costs
B. Inspection costs
C. Maintenance costs
D. Warranty and service costs
Answer» D. Warranty and service costs
407.

Which of the following is the power that rests on the leader’s abilityto punish or control?

A. Reward power
B. Coercive power
C. Expert power
D. Referent power
Answer» D. Referent power
408.

The SWOT approach assesses an organization’s:

A. Speed, Wants, Order, Timing
B. Studies, Workflows, Opportunities, Trials
C. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
D. Signs, Worries, Objectives, Techniques
Answer» D. Signs, Worries, Objectives, Techniques
409.

Purpose of time study is ...........

A. to remove wastage of time
B. to give timely assistance
C. to determine fair days work
D. watching time
Answer» D. watching time
410.

The process of MBO starts with -----.

A. setting up of obligation
B. Fetron plan
C. Review
D. All
Answer» B. Fetron plan
411.

Which one of the following is an importance of planning?

A. Reducing uncertainty
B. Identifying alternatives critically
C. Developing leadership
D. Selecting the most appropriate plan
Answer» B. Identifying alternatives critically
412.

Grapevine is called :

A. Informal communication
B. Formal communication
C. Official created
D. All of these
Answer» B. Formal communication
413.

It is defined as the process of guiding the efforts of employees and other resources to accomplish the desired objectives.

A. Supervision
B. Communication
C. Leadership
D. Inspection
Answer» B. Communication
414.

The aim of Just-In-Time manufacturing principle is to eliminate

A. time wastage
B. labour wastage
C. cost of excessive inventory
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
415.

Employee relationships are major element of occupation of

A. Marketing manager
B. Account manager
C. Finance manager
D. Human resource manager
Answer» E.
416.

Which one of the following is an element of directing?

A. Delegating authority
B. Designing organisation structure
C. Communication
D. Designing control system
Answer» D. Designing control system
417.

A ………………………… is general statement guide thinking and decision making and action in organization.

A. Objectives
B. Policies
C. Strategy
D. All of these
Answer» C. Strategy
418.

Outsourcing

A. Includes off shoring
B. Restricts only to the contracting out of Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES)
C. Restricts only to the contracting out of non-core business processes
D. Includes contracting out of manufacturing and R&D as well as service processes both core and noncore but restricts only to domestic territory
Answer» B. Restricts only to the contracting out of Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES)
419.

Find correct one which cannot be delegated?

A. Responsibility and accountability
B. Authority and responsibility
C. Accountability and responsibility
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Authority and responsibility
420.

Which one of the following is an internal source of recruitment?

A. Transfer
B. Employee recommendations
C. Campus recruitment
D. Personal contacts
Answer» B. Employee recommendations
421.

The most outspoken advocate of the classical view of socialresponsibility is economist and Nobel prize winner:

A. Carnegie Milton
B. Charles Darwin
C. Milton Freeman
D. Milton Friedman
Answer» D. Milton Friedman
422.

Which of the following is not a suggestion for motivating employees?

A. Recognize individual differences
B. Makes goals very difficult to achieve
C. Match people to jobs
D. Individualize rewards
Answer» C. Match people to jobs
423.

A skill or capability that enables an organization to conceive of and implement its strategies is its:

A. Strength
B. Weakness
C. Opportunity
D. Threat
Answer» B. Weakness
424.

Which method is very popular for making online transactions?

A. Credit Card
B. All of these
C. Net banking
D. Debit Card
Answer» C. Net banking
425.

Set of processes involved in creating or determining the strategies of the organization is called:

A. Strategy formulation
B. Strategy implementation
C. Strategy evaluation
D. Strategy imitation
Answer» B. Strategy implementation
426.

Balance Sheet is an example of ------------------- budget

A. Fixed
B. Flexible
C. Long term
D. Master
Answer» E.
427.

Organising as a function of management involves deciding

A. What activities and resources are required
B. Who will do a particular task
C. Where will it be done
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
428.

When the "voice of customers" is brought into the organization, which of the followingorganizational structures work best?

A. Virtual teams
B. Cross functional teams
C. Matrix
D. Line and staff
Answer» C. Matrix
429.

Unity of command is related to

A. superiors and subordinates.
B. management and workers.
C. planned actions.
D. cooperation among employees.
Answer» B. management and workers.
430.

Which organisational structure facilitates occupational specialisation,

A. Functional structure
B. Horizontal structure
C. Network structure
D. Divisional structure
Answer» B. Horizontal structure
431.

Which of the following is Not a principle of management given by Taylor?

A. Science, not rule of Thumb
B. Functional foremanship
C. Maximum ,not restricted output
D. Harmony not discord
Answer» E.
432.

State the basic principle behind Control charts and Scatter Plot.

A. 80/20 rule
B. Scientific Method of tracking
C. Visualization of Process
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Visualization of Process
433.

Which of the following is not a type of psychological barriers?

A. Premature evaluation
B. Lack of attention
C. Fear of challenge to authority
D. Distrust
Answer» D. Distrust
434.

Strategic plans cover a broader view of the organization and include the formulation of goals, whereas operational plans define ways to:

A. Maximize the organization’s profits
B. Achieve the goals
C. Minimize the number of employees
D. Provide the most efficient methods of production
Answer» C. Minimize the number of employees
435.

Employees deserve fair and just renumeration but what is just, and fair is determined by multiple factors. They include contribution of the employee, Paying capacity of the employer and prevailing wage rate for the occupation under consideration. Which quality of Principles of Management is highlighted above?

A. General Guidelines
B. Universal applicability
C. Flexible
D. Contingent
Answer» E.
436.

___________ Principle of Management is concerned with promoting team spirit.

A. Equity
B. Scaler
C. Unity of Command
D. Espirit de Crops
Answer» E.
437.

Which of the following is not an example of financial incentive?

A. Perquisites
B. Job Enrichment
C. Profit Sharing
D. Co-partnership
Answer» C. Profit Sharing
438.

When Japanese employees use words such as: KAIZEN and RINGI,they are using organizational __________.

A. languages
B. rituals
C. symbols
D. artifacts
Answer» B. rituals
439.

People knowledge includes which of the following?

A. Insights
B. Intuitions
C. Relational information
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
440.

Both Sellers and buyers are business firms, under ___type of e-commere transaction.

A. B2B Commerce
B. C2B Commerce
C. B2C Commerce
D. C2C Commerce
Answer» B. C2B Commerce
441.

…………………….. is defined as a group of person working together for a common purpose.

A. Group
B. Organisation
C. Both A &B
D. All of these
Answer» C. Both A &B
442.

-----------is described as interpretative planning

A. Procedure
B. Strategy
C. Policies
D. None of the above.
Answer» C. Policies
443.

Policies are flexible where as procedure are --------

A. specific
B. detailed
C. Rigid
D. All
Answer» D. All
444.

In which category does management fall?

A. Well-established profession
B. Semi-profession
C. Emerging profession
D. Marginal profession
Answer» D. Marginal profession
445.

To determine the ___________, a manager must determine what isrelevant or important in resolving the problem

A. Geocentric behavior needed
B. Number of allowable alternatives
C. Weighting of decision criteria
D. Decision criteria
Answer» E.
446.

It is the process of influencing the behavior of people by making them strive voluntarilytowards achievement of organisational goals.

A. Supervision
B. Communication
C. Leadership
D. Motivation
Answer» D. Motivation
447.

An Example of Direct Control --------------------------------

A. Authority
B. Responsibility
C. Credit policy
D. Documentation
Answer» D. Documentation
448.

Which of the following is a function of top level management?

A. Ensuring quality of output
B. Assigning necessary duties and responsibilities to their departments
C. Taking responsibility for all the activities of the business and its impact on the society
D. Ensuring that the safety standards are maintained within the organisation.
Answer» E.
449.

Which scholar's definition on management is " Management is the art of getting things done through andwith people in formally organised groups"?

A. Harold Koontz
B. J.N. Schulze
C. S. George
D. Henry Fayol
Answer» B. J.N. Schulze
450.

Prime Vending is a form of -------------------------- buying

A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Prime
D. Open Market
Answer» B. Informal