______ is a systematic attempt to probe the future by inference from known facts.
1.Planning.
2.Forecasting.
3.Routing.
4.Scheduling.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:14:24
______ is important for self-imposed discipline which is an essential on the part of workers as well as management.
1.Science, not rule of thumb
2.Mental revolution
3.Co-operation
4.Motivation
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:08:30
______ planning covers a relatively short period of time.
1.activity.
2.project.
3.product.
4.Standard.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:16:28
_______ planning is concerned with development specific plans for each department of a division so as to accomplish the divisional plans
1.Departmental.
2.Divisional.
3.Organizational.
4.Branch.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:17:00
A place for everyone and everyone in his place is ________
1.human order.
2.social order.
3.equity
4.scalar chain.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:12:19
A systematic way of doing things is called as _____
1.process.
2.planning.
3.directing.
4.controlling.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:56:35
According to _____ "One of the characteristics of being human is that he makes plan".
1.Koontzo' Donnel.
2.Terry.
3.Arnold Toynbee.
4.L.Urwick.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:13:02
According to F.W.Taylor, concept of scientific management can be classified into ____ types.
1.8.
2.7.
3.5.
4.6.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:08:05
An art may be defined as a ________
1.Skill & knowledge.
2.Past experience.
3.Knack.
4.All the above.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:04:23
As what is ensuring that one individual does not carry the burden of a whole work task referred to?
1.Work specialisation
2.Work design
3.Work schedule
4.Work shift
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:26:44
At what level of an organisation does a corporate manager operate?
1.Functional
2.Operational
3.Middle level
4.Top level
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:27:14
By which principle is utilitarianism defined?
1.Equality for everyone
2.Maximisation of outcomes for individuals
3.The best outcome for the majority of people
4.The least worst outcome for everybody
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:27:42
Co-ordination is the process of ______ the work activities of various individuals and department.
1.integrating.
2.segregating.
3.organizing.
4.implementing.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:25:12
Commonly all management can be classified into ______________ levels.
1.5
2.6
3.3
4.4
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:25:44
Consumer values based on personality types are a form of what type of brand value?
1.Core
2.Functional
3.Expressive
4.Individual
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:28:29
Decision taken by committee formed by the top management for specific purpose is ________
1.group decision.
2.organisational decision.
3.personal decision.
4.operative decision.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:47:58
Enhancement of job satisfaction and productivity are key characteristics of which theoretical perspective of work design?
1.Process improvement
2.Techno-structural change model
3.Job characteristics model
4.Socio-technical systems
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:29:04
Esprit-de-corps means ______
1.co-ordination.
2.centralization.
3.decentralization.
4.unity is strength.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:11:29
Expand MBO.
1.Management By Organization.
2.Management By Objectives.
3.Management By Optimism.
4.Man By Optimism.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:15:04
Factors of production involve land, labor, capital and _________
1.men.
2.organization.
3.production plan
4.obligation.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:07:39
Fayol gave _______ famous management principles.
1.12.
2.16.
3.15.
4.14.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:10:49
From what does a chain of command extend?
1.Bottom to top
2.Top to bottom
3.Diagonally
4.Laterally
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:29:38
Functional structures help to create
1.teamwork
2.specialisation
3.specialisation
4.multi-skilled employees
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:30:22
How can organisational structures that are characterised by democratic and inclusive styles of management be described?
1.Hierarchical
2.Bureaucratic
3.Flat
4.Functional
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:34:10
How can you describe the thinking and outlook of transformational leaders?
1.Strategic
2.Operational
3.Functional
4.Developmental
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:34:54
How do you call a system that allows workers to work part of the week from home?
1.Piece time
2.Part-time
3.Job sharing
4.Telecommuting
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:35:36
How do you describe a work group that comprises workers with demarcated tasks and distant line managers?
1.Dependent
2.Independent
3.Interdependent
4.Collaborative
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:37:06
How does lateral communication in an organisation occur?
1.Information passes upwards.
2.Information passes downwards.
3.Information is a two-way process.
4.Information passes between different departments and functions.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:37:50
Hygiene factors are associated with which writer?
1.Frederick Hertzberg
2.D.C. McClelland
3.Abraham Maslow
4.Douglas McGregor
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:38:33
Improving quality through small, incremental improvements is a characteristic of what type of quality management system?
1.Just-in-time
2.Six Sigma
3.Total Quality Management
4.Kaizen
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:39:21
In the 'five forces model', what is the type of competitive activity that exists between organisations?
1.The potential for entry into the industry
2.The threat of substitute products
3.The power of customers
4.The level of rivalry
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:54:10
In what order do managers typically perform the managerial functions?
1.organising, planning, controlling, leading
2.organising, leading, planning, controlling
3.planning, organising, leading, controlling
4.planning, organising, controlling, leading
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:54:52
Individualism as a guiding moral philosophy was advocated by which economist?
1.John Kenneth Galbraith
2.John Maynard Keynes
3.Milton Friedman
4.Alfred Marshall
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:55:22
Low level management invariably adopts ______ plan.
1.departmental.
2.short-term.
3.strategic.
4.flexible.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:15:48
Lower level workers need ______ skills than administrative skills.
1.planning.
2.coordinating.
3.technical.
4.decision making.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:07:12
Management is getting things done through _____
1.managers.
2.workers.
3.others.
4.administrators.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:48:25
Of what is advertising a form?
1.Focusing strategy
2.Differentiation
3.Cost leadership
4.Cost leadership
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:55:49
Opening of new branch is an example of _______
1.programmed decision.
2.non-programmed decision.
3.individual decision.
4.non-economic decision.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:24:21
Placing purchase order is an example of ______
1.programmed decision.
2.non-programmed decision.
3.major decision.
4.decision.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:45:22
Planning anticipates ______
1.future.
2.co-ordination.
3.unpredictable future.
4.economy in operation.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:13:45
Single use plans are designed to meet ______
1.repetitive situations.
2.stability.
3.departmental needs.
4.non-repetitive situations.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:20:09
The Behavioral approach to management focused on ________
1.the worker.
2.the manager.
3.the owner.
4.the supplier.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:26:20
The decision which does not incur any expenses is known as _______
1.economic decision.
2.crisis decision.
3.non-economic decision.
4.problem decision.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:24:45
The decision which has long term impact on business is ______
1.programmed decision.
2.non-programmed decision
3.individual decision.
4.non-economic decision.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:47:07
The duration of long term plan is _______
1.1 to 5 years.
2.5 to 15 years.
3.15 to 25 years.
4.10 years.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:20:33
The recently emerged type of managerial job is_______
1.top manager.
2.middle manager.
3.first line manager.
4.team leader.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:21:00
Which arises from man's quest for social satisfaction?
1.Formal Organization.
2.Informal Organization.
3.Business Or Oganisation.
4.strategic organization.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:21:50
Which type of organization gives importance to terms of authority and functions?
1.Formal Organization.
2.Informal Organization.
3.Business Or Oganisation.
4.Strategic Organization.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 08:45:00
Which type of organization has no place in the organization chart?
1.Formal Organization.
2.Informal Organization.
3.Business Organization.
4.strategic organization.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:22:14
Which type of separation is most unpleasant for an employee?
1.Termination.
2.Mandatory retirement.
3.Voluntary retirement.
4.Resignation.
Posted Date:-2021-12-05 09:21:24