MGMT 3013 OKState // final exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
To be ______ as a manager means to make the right decisions and successfully carry
them out to achieve goals. - ✔✔effective
Which of the following is an example of a decisional role that managers play? -
✔✔resource allocator
Aziz immediately halted production at his facility after seeing a report indicating the
last batch had a high level of product defects, and restarted work only when the
problem was discovered and fixed. Aziz is engaged in which management function? -
✔✔controlling
In a ______ role, you should be constantly alert for useful information, whether
gathered from newspaper stories about the competition or discovered in conversations
with subordinates. - ✔✔monitor
Two different project teams recently submitted proposals for very promising ideas, but
the budget will not allow both to go forward this year. Amanda is making the tough
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,decisions about which should be the focus this time, as a part of her ______ role. -
✔✔resource allocator
The ability of an organization to outperform others by producing goods or services
more effectively than its competitors is called its - ✔✔competitive advantage
Derrick is a clinic director running a downtown Chicago facility for a large nonprofit
health organization. He receives most of his strategic direction from the organization
and supervises several department managers in his workplace. Derrick is a - ✔✔middle
manager
As a sales manager, you would have to decide how much leeway to give your
subordinates in giving gifts to prospective clients in foreign countries. This is an
example of the challenge of managing for - ✔✔ethical standards
Matthew, the president of a diesel engine research firm, was welcoming potential
partners from a large automobile corporation in Europe. Before handing them off to his
technical counterpart, he gave them an extensive tour of his laboratory and field-testing
operations as part of which managerial role? - ✔✔figurehead
The primary measure of success of a nonprofit organization is typically - ✔✔the
effectiveness of the services delivered
______ focuses on using mathematics to aid in problem solving and decision making. -
✔✔management science
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, Fredrick Taylor and the Gilbreths were proponents of which of the following? -
✔✔scientific management
David is an architect, and the steps he takes in designing and drawing commercial
buildings would be considered which part of his organization's system? - ✔✔a
transformation process
__________ was concerned with managing the total organization and was pioneered by
Fayol and Weber. - ✔✔administrative management
Alyssa works for a large amusement park and is in charge of scheduling the sizable
staff, including ride attendants, food service and janitorial employees, and character
actors, in an effective manner. This work is typical of - ✔✔operations management
Which research, though flawed, drew attention to the idea that managers using good
human relations could improve worker productivity? - ✔✔the Hawthorne studies
The study of how order and pattern arise from very complicated, apparently chaotic
systems is known as - ✔✔complexity theory
The tools of ______ are useful for UPS and FedEx in deciding how many employees and
aircraft should be scheduled during the month of December. - ✔✔management science
Managers at Montaigne Prefecture Glass needed to take some important steps to get out
ahead of the growing competition. Recently, new talent had been hired, the training and
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
To be ______ as a manager means to make the right decisions and successfully carry
them out to achieve goals. - ✔✔effective
Which of the following is an example of a decisional role that managers play? -
✔✔resource allocator
Aziz immediately halted production at his facility after seeing a report indicating the
last batch had a high level of product defects, and restarted work only when the
problem was discovered and fixed. Aziz is engaged in which management function? -
✔✔controlling
In a ______ role, you should be constantly alert for useful information, whether
gathered from newspaper stories about the competition or discovered in conversations
with subordinates. - ✔✔monitor
Two different project teams recently submitted proposals for very promising ideas, but
the budget will not allow both to go forward this year. Amanda is making the tough
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,decisions about which should be the focus this time, as a part of her ______ role. -
✔✔resource allocator
The ability of an organization to outperform others by producing goods or services
more effectively than its competitors is called its - ✔✔competitive advantage
Derrick is a clinic director running a downtown Chicago facility for a large nonprofit
health organization. He receives most of his strategic direction from the organization
and supervises several department managers in his workplace. Derrick is a - ✔✔middle
manager
As a sales manager, you would have to decide how much leeway to give your
subordinates in giving gifts to prospective clients in foreign countries. This is an
example of the challenge of managing for - ✔✔ethical standards
Matthew, the president of a diesel engine research firm, was welcoming potential
partners from a large automobile corporation in Europe. Before handing them off to his
technical counterpart, he gave them an extensive tour of his laboratory and field-testing
operations as part of which managerial role? - ✔✔figurehead
The primary measure of success of a nonprofit organization is typically - ✔✔the
effectiveness of the services delivered
______ focuses on using mathematics to aid in problem solving and decision making. -
✔✔management science
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, Fredrick Taylor and the Gilbreths were proponents of which of the following? -
✔✔scientific management
David is an architect, and the steps he takes in designing and drawing commercial
buildings would be considered which part of his organization's system? - ✔✔a
transformation process
__________ was concerned with managing the total organization and was pioneered by
Fayol and Weber. - ✔✔administrative management
Alyssa works for a large amusement park and is in charge of scheduling the sizable
staff, including ride attendants, food service and janitorial employees, and character
actors, in an effective manner. This work is typical of - ✔✔operations management
Which research, though flawed, drew attention to the idea that managers using good
human relations could improve worker productivity? - ✔✔the Hawthorne studies
The study of how order and pattern arise from very complicated, apparently chaotic
systems is known as - ✔✔complexity theory
The tools of ______ are useful for UPS and FedEx in deciding how many employees and
aircraft should be scheduled during the month of December. - ✔✔management science
Managers at Montaigne Prefecture Glass needed to take some important steps to get out
ahead of the growing competition. Recently, new talent had been hired, the training and
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