MGMT 314 Management Exam Bundle

Validity - Degree to which our measure assesses all relevant (and only relevant) aspects of performance Therefore, does our measure correlate with some outcome of interest, such as: Manager ratings of job performance Objective measures of job performance Customer satisfaction ratings ...

Self-directed teams may mean having no supervision on the factory floor. - True The objective of a human resource strategy is to - D) manage labor and design jobs so people are effectively and efficiently utilized. A major challenge in inventory management is to maintain a balance betwee...

Nepotism (5) Where is it good and bad? - ~Showing favoritism in the hiring of family members. ~Bad: US (results in unequal opportunity among job applicants). ~Good: Some western cultures (family member is known commodity who can be trusted to be loyal) Different Roles of I/O Psychologists &...

A supply chain is defined as the group of firms that provide all processes required to make a finished product available to the customer True/False - True MRP stands for Materials Requirement Planning True/False - False Materials resource planning Information flows in both dir...

Duties of the HR department - 1. Analysis/Design of work 2. Planning & Recruit 3. Selection 4. Planning 5. Performance Management Human Resource Management (def) - Policies, practices, and systems that influence employee attitudes and performance. Organizational Behavior - The stu...

Motivation - the combined effects of behavior of three choices: 1. direction - the choice to expend effort 2. intensity - the choice of the level of effort to expend 3. persistence - the choice to persist at that level Job Characteristics Model - Any job can be described through five jo...

What is traditional operations management? - Production planning and scheduling, inventory management, warehouse and transportation What is modern operations management? - a more general study of business processes. Concerns both manufacturing and service industries What is operations ma...

all organizations, including service firms such as banks and hospitals, have a production function - true the operations manager performs the management activities of planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling of the OM function - True which of the following are the primary...

According to ADA, firms should try to reasonably accommodate unless that results in - undue hardship When the woman was called too macho and should act more feminine, the issue was - gender stereotyping Civil Rights Act of 1991 said that you cannot hire proportionately this way since eac...

All organizations, including service firms such as banks and hospitals, have a product function. T/F - True Which of the following are the primary functions of all organizations? - Marketing, operations, and finance /accounting The operations manager performs the management activities of...

true - All organizations, including service firms such as banks and hospitals, have a production function. T/F true - The operations manager performs the management activities of planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling of the OM function marketing, operations, and financ...

Operations Management - The set of activities that create value in the form of goods and services by transforming inputs into outputs Organizing to produce goods and services - Marketing - basic demand Production/Operations - creates the product Finance/Accounting - tracks how well the o...