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1. Award: 10.00 points




Strategic management focuses on the corporate tactics and industry characteristics that affect an
organization’s profitability.


 True

 False




Strategic management focuses on the corporate tactics and industry characteristics that affect an
organization’s profitability. A strategic management study might examine the relationship between
firm diversification (when a firm expands into a new product segment) and firm profitability.

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True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-01 What is the
definition of "organizational behavior"
(OB)?



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The theories and concepts found in OB are drawn from two disciplines: human resource
management and strategic management.


 True

 False




The theories and concepts found in OB are drawn from a wide variety of disciplines, such as
industrial and organizational psychology, social psychology, and anthropology. Models from
economics are used to understand motivation, learning, and decision making. This diversity brings a
unique quality to the study of OB.


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Learning Objective: 01-01 What is the
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The two primary outcomes of interest to OB researchers, employees, and managers are job
performance and organizational commitment.


 True

 False




The two primary outcomes of interest to organizational behavior researchers (and employees and
managers) are job performance and organizational commitment.


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True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-02 What are the
two primary outcomes in studies of OB?



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Much of what we know about organizational behavior is considered universal and “culture free,”
meaning that managing people presents the same challenges everywhere.


 True

 False




Research has demonstrated that national cultures affect many of the relationships in the integrative
model of organizational behavior. Much of what we know about OB is not necessarily “universal” or
“culture free.”


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True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-03 What factors
affect the two primary OB outcomes?




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Learning and decision making deal with how employees gain job knowledge and how they use that
knowledge to make accurate judgments on the job.


 True

 False




Learning and decision making deal with how employees gain job knowledge and how they use that
knowledge to make accurate judgments on the job.


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True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-03 What factors
affect the two primary OB outcomes?



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Organizational behavior is a field of study taking the theories and principles of OB and exploring the
practical applications of those principles in organizations.


 True

 False




Human resource management takes the theories and principles studied in OB and explores the
practical applications of those principles in organizations.


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True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-01 What is the
definition of "organizational behavior"
(OB)?




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Like individual characteristics, group mechanisms shape satisfaction, stress, motivation, trust, and
learning.


 True

 False




The integrative model also acknowledges that employees do not work alone. Instead, they typically
work in one or more work teams. Like individual characteristics, these group mechanisms shape
satisfaction, stress, motivation, trust, and learning.


References

True / False Difficulty: 1 Easy Learning Objective: 01-03 What factors
affect the two primary OB outcomes?



8. Award: 10.00 points




To counter the effects of a bad product, effective management of OB can help improve the product
incrementally over the long term.


 True

 False




If a firm has a bad enough product, people won’t buy it, regardless of how happy, motivated, or
committed the company’s workforce is. Effective management of OB can help improve a product
incrementally over the long term.


References

True / False Difficulty: 2 Medium Learning Objective: 01-03 What factors
affect the two primary OB outcomes?




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