MAN 320F Exam 1 Aroian Test Questions with Complete Solution 2024

MAN 320F Exam 1 Aroian Test Questions with Complete Solution 2024 Organizational Behavior The systematic study of the actions and attitudes that people exhibit within organizations. Goals of Organizational Behavior -Explain -Predict -Influence/control Fundamental laws of business 1) It always takes longer than you scheduled! 2) It always costs more than you budgeted! 3) When placed in difficult situation, people will take the path of least resistance What do managers do? Ensure that the organization achieves its goals and objectives By: -Planning -Organizing -Leading (sometimes) -Controlling -Make decisions -Allocate resources Few absolutes in business - The first law of thermodynamics (also called the law of conservation of energy) -How often is it true? --The definition of a scientific law is that it is always true -It always take longer than you scheduled -It always cost more than you budgeted Successful manager vs. Effective manager An *effective manager* is great at "getting the job done" -communication A *successful manager* gets the promotions, moves up the corporate ladder -Human resource management *Average managers* -Traditional management