TEST BANK FOR ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR, 15TH EDITION, STEPHEN P. ROBBINS, TIMOTHY A. JUDGE, and ISBN-10: 0132834871, ISBN-13: 9780132834872 A+

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TEST BANK FOR ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR, 15TH
EDITION, STEPHEN P. ROBBINS, TIMOTHY A. JUDGE, and
ISBN-10: 0132834871, ISBN-13: 9780132834872 A+
Organizational00Behavior,0015e00(Robbins/Judge)00Chapter00100What00Is00Organizational00Behav
ior?


1) are00defined00as00people00who00oversee00the00activities00of00others00and00who00are
00responsible00for00attaining00goals00in00organizations.

A) Assistants
B) Managers
C) Secretaries
D) Interns
E) Apprentices00Answer:00B


2) Sally00Mitchell00works00as00a00manager00at00an00environmental00organization.00She00is00
currently00working00on00a00global00warming00project00and00decides00what00tasks00related00to00cr
eating00awareness00about00the00issue00need00to00be00done.00In00addition,00she00is00also00deciding0
0which00members00of00her00team00will00work00on00engaging00with00the00public00and00which00wil

l00work00on00lobbying00with00the00government.00She00is00also00assigning00people00as00team00me
mbers00to00ensure00that00tasks00are00undertaken00on00time.00Which00of00the00following00categori
es00of00functions00is00Mitchell00undertaking?
A) planning
B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) controlling
E) envisioning00Answer:00B


3) Johanna00Reid,00a00campaign00manager00at00a00child00rights00organization,00recently00st
arted00working00on00an00illiteracy00project.00During00the00project,00she00needs00to00motivate00t
eam00members00to00attain00their00project00milestones00and00direct00them00through00different00p
hases00of00the00project.00Which00of00the00following00kinds00of00functions00will00these00tasks00b
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e00covered00under?
A) planning




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B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) evaluating
E) leading00Answer:00E


4) Lesley00Torres00is00a00project00manager00for00the00campaign00"Action00against00Defo
restation00in00Indonesia".00She00recently00faced00a00glitch00when00the00campaign00could00no
t00be00launched00publicly00according00to00schedule.00Torres00monitored00the00schedule00to00
find00the00cause00of00the00delay,00before00speeding00up00the00implementation00process00by00a
llocating00more00members00for00the00implementation00phase.00By00doing00this,00which00of00t
he00following00functions00is00she00performing?
A) controlling
B) planning
C) formulating
D) leading
E) organizing


Answer:00A
5) Which00of00the00following00functions00do00managers00undertake00as00part00of00planning00
functions?
A) defining00an00organization's00goals
B) implementing00strategies00for00achieving00goals
C) executing00plans00to00integrate00activities
D) accomplishing00goals00of00a00project
E) employing00strategies00to00coordinate00tasks00Answer:00A
6) According00to00Henry00Mintzberg,00a00factory00supervisor00giving00a00group00of00
high00school00students00a00tour00of00the00plant00may00be00termed00as00a .
A) leader
B) figurehead
C) resource00allocator
D) negotiator
E) disturbance00handler00Answer:00B
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7) Ellen00Ortiz00works00as00a00sales00manager00at00a00telecom00firm.00The00company00has00
recently00launched00a00new00product00in00the00market.00Her00work00in00the00next00few00weeks00i
nvolves00sharing00knowledge00about00the00product00with00her00team00members.00She00will00also0
0need00to00inspire00them00to00reach00their00sales00targets,00and00clarify00any00doubts00about00the00

new00product.00Which00of00the00following00roles00is00Ortiz00playing?
A) leader
B) liaison
C) disseminator
D) spokesperson
E) negotiator00Answer:00A


8) Regina00George00works00as00a00campaign00manager00in00a00not-for-
profit00organization00in00Hampshire.00For00the00upcoming00campaign00against00genetic00engi
neering,00she00is00networking00with00managers00who00are00working00on00the00issue00of00food0
0safety.00Through00her00network00of00contacts,00she00strives00to00gain00information00about00th

e00stakeholders00in00the00food00industry00and00other00lobby00groups.00Which00of00the00followi
ng00roles00is00George00most00likely00to00be00playing00according00to00Mintzberg's00classificati
on00of00managerial00roles?
A) figurehead
B) leader
C) liaison
D) entrepreneur
E) resource00allocator00Answer:00C


9) Annette00Simpson00works00for00a00fashion00house00in00Paris00and00is00preparing00for00the
00company's00upcoming00line00of00winter00clothing.00She00is00currently00researching00online00to0

0know00what00is00in00vogue00this00season.00In00addition,00she00is00also00networking00with00conta

cts00from00the00press00and00fashion00magazine00editors00to00understand00the00changing00tastes00of
00consumers.00Which00of00the00following00roles00is00Simpson00playing00according00to00Mintzber

g's00classification00of00managerial00roles?
A) figurehead
B) leader
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