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Table of Content
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Chapter s c 1: Introduction to Organizational Behavior: An Evidence-Based Approach
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Chapter s c 2: Environmental Context: Globalization, Diversity, and Ethics
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Chapter s c 3: Organizational Context: Design and Culture
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Chapter sc 4: Organizational Context: Reward Systems
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Chapter s c 5: Personality, Perception, and Employee Attitudes
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Chapter s c 6: Motivational Needs, Processes, and Applications
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Chapter s c 7: Positive Organizational Behavior and Psychological Capital
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Chapter s c 8: Communication and Decision Making
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Chapter s c 9: Stress and Conflict
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Chapter s c 10: Power and Politics
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Chapter s c 11: Groups and Teams
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Chapter s c 12: Behavioral Performance Management
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Chapter s c 13: Effective Leadership Processes
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Chapter s c 14: Great Leaders: An Evidenced-Based Approach
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Trues c /s c Falses c Questions
1. The major challenge and critical competitive advantage for any organization is
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the humanresource of that company.
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xecutive, Tim. According to Roger, Tim is optimistic, can perform well under pres
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sure, and is very confidentabout what he does. These qualities can be referred t
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o as "positive psychological capital." True False
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4. The problems with human organizations and the solutions over the ages
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9. According to Theory X, if employees were kept happy, they wo
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12. The movement to not only recognize, but also do something about th
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e "Knowing-Doing Gap" is the movement towards evidence-
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based management. True False
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,Behavior An Evidence-Based Approach, 14 Edition Fred Luthans Test Bank
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Table of Content
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Chapter s c 1: Introduction to Organizational Behavior: An Evidence-Based Approach
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Chapter s c 2: Environmental Context: Globalization, Diversity, and Ethics
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Chapter s c 3: Organizational Context: Design and Culture
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Chapter sc 4: Organizational Context: Reward Systems
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Chapter s c 5: Personality, Perception, and Employee Attitudes
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Chapter s c 6: Motivational Needs, Processes, and Applications
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Chapter s c 7: Positive Organizational Behavior and Psychological Capital
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Chapter s c 8: Communication and Decision Making
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Chapter s c 9: Stress and Conflict
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Chapter s c 10: Power and Politics
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Chapter s c 11: Groups and Teams
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Chapter s c 12: Behavioral Performance Management
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Chapter s c 13: Effective Leadership Processes
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Chapter s c 14: Great Leaders: An Evidenced-Based Approach
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Based Approach sc
Trues c /s c Falses c Questions
1. The major challenge and critical competitive advantage for any organization is
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the humanresource of that company.
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True False
2. Casey, a relationship manager in a bank creates value for her organization thro
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ugh her networks, connections, and friends. These values can be referred to as "
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positive psychologicalcapital." sc yi
True False
3. Roger, a sales manager for Heust Pvt. Ltd., is impressed with his new sales e
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xecutive, Tim. According to Roger, Tim is optimistic, can perform well under pres
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sure, and is very confidentabout what he does. These qualities can be referred t
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o as "positive psychological capital." True False
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4. The problems with human organizations and the solutions over the ages
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have undergonedrastic changes compared to their emphasis and surrounding e
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5. A paradigm establishes only writt
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, 7. Reasons for considerable resistance to change and difficulty to move fr
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om the old management paradigm to the new can be explained by the "
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8. The fact that today's managers are competent in their functional specialization is suffici
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ent to reiterate that most of them paid close attention to the conceptual and huma
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n dimensions oft heir jobs.
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True False
9. According to Theory X, if employees were kept happy, they wo
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True False
10. Theory X is the natural choice for most organizations in tod
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ay's environment.True
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11. Most of the practicing managers and their organizations
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, fully implement,and consistently adhere to a full-
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fledged HPWPs approach to management. True False
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12. The movement to not only recognize, but also do something about th
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e "Knowing-Doing Gap" is the movement towards evidence-
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based management. True False
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13. Most of the "new management practices" are essentially a readapted versio
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n of existing "old management truths."
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True False