BUS230 - Final Exam Multiple Choice Study Flashcards
In a ______, a foreign business owner pays the company a fee for the right to conduct that business in his or her country
Exporting Arrangement
Unlike monarchies, bureaucratic organizations __________.
promote employees based on their experience or achievements
Which of the following provided managers with a better understanding of the effect that group social interactions and employee satisfaction have on individual and group performance?
Hawthorne Studies
A set of shared values and beliefs that affects the perspectives, decisions, and behavior of people is:
culture
One of Mary Parker Follett’s biggest contributions to management was the idea that __________.
conflict is best reduced through integration and shared goals
On a day-to-day basic, we focus on completing our __________ goals, which will in turn mean that we fulfill all our other goals.
operational
__________ is a strategy for reducing risk by having a variety of items so that the failure of one doesn’t doom the entire portfolio
diversification
Which of the following skills increase in importance as managers rise through the management hierarchy?
conceptual skills
Which came first chronologically (Hawthorne, Barnard’s, Mary Follett, Scientific Management)
Scientific Management
Employee theft of company merch is known as:
shrinkage
The 1st level of moral development, in which people make decisions based on selfish reasons, is called the:
pre conventional level of moral development
A SWOT analysis fall in which part of planning?
Where we are today
Mission statements are different from other goals because they
are for an external audience
Arden Co./Small share/BCG matrix
Question Marks
Using influencing to motivate employees describes which of these functions
Leading
An advantage of a buy strategy for expanding our portfolio is that
there are already existing products and sales, causing an immediate revenue stream
According to Human Relations Management _____.
happy workers will produce more
The 3M plant in Kentucky
a franchise
Each year, Bethel employees have to complete an online training about harassment
compliance programs
which of the following involves accomplishing tasks that help fulfill organizational objectives
effectiveness
which of the following is the degree of concern people have about an ethical issue
ethical intensity
Your book quotes the CEO of Salesforce
stakeholder model
Lauren, the brand manager of a luxury handbag store
monitor role
At midterm, professors at Bethel often send notices to students
unfreezing