Rica wants to understand why her employees are stealing from the company. If she decides to
look at the behavioral (covert) aspects of her company, she would be looking at
A) company structure
B) personality
C) financial resources
D) information technology
E) none of the above correct answers B) personality
Which of the following was identified as a challenge for OB?
A) the evolving global environment
B) advancing information technology
C) the changing social and cultural environment
D) shifting work and employment relationships
E) all of the above correct answers E) all of the above
Yuberta decides to purchase new software so that her sales force can be more efficient. Yuberta
can be best described as performing the _______________ role.
A) disseminator
B) negotiator
C) liason
D) resource allocator
E) spokesperson correct answers D) resources allocator
, Bort needs to hire a manager who knows how to motivate a large number of freelance
employees. His company should look for a manager with good __________ skills.
A) conceptual
B) human
C) technical
D) liason
E) none of the above correct answers B) human
The four principal functions of management are
A) reengineering, restructuring, outsourcing, and freelancing
B) spokesperson, negotiator, human, technical
C) leading, organizing, planning, controlling
D) stop, drop, roll correct answers C) leading, organizing, planning, controlling
Which of the following correlation coefficients shows the highest degree of association between
two variables?
A) .25
B) 0
C) .79
D) -.81
E) -.13 correct answers D) -.81
According to McGrath's Research Strategy Circumplex, which of the following strategies would
allow a researcher to have the most control and precision in the measurement of behavior?