Mgmt: principles of management 13th edition, (2025)
By chuck williams
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,part 1. Introduction to management --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 1: management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
chapter 2: history of management-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75
chapter 3: organizational environments and culture ------------------------------------------------------------ 107
chapter 4: ethics and social responsibility -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 186
part 2. Planning --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 233
chapter 5: planning and decision-making --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 233
chapter 6: organizational strategy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 293
chapter 7: innovation and change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 342
chapter 8: global management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 409
part 3. Organizing ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 427
chapter 9: designing adaptive organizations ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 427
chapter 10: managing teams ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 492
chapter 11: managing human resource systems ------------------------------------------------------------------ 547
chapter 12: managing individuals and a diverse work force --------------------------------------------------- 601
part 4. Leading ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 650
chapter 13. Motivation--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 650
chapter 14: leadership --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 700
chapter 15: managing communication ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 759
part 5. Controlling ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 813
chapter 16: control -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 813
chapter 17. Managing information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 865
chapter 18: managing service and manufacturing operations ------------------------------------------------ 911
,Part 1. Introduction to management
Chapter 1: management
chuck williams: mgmt 13th edition (management 13th ed.), 2025 test bank
multiple choice
1. _________ is defined as getting work done through others.
A. Management
B. Planning
C. Organizing
D. Strategizing
E. Controlling
Ans: a
Pts: 1 dif: easy ref: 7
Top: aacsb reflective thinking key: leadership principles
2. When ruth was hired to be the second-in-command at graham mailing services, she
was told that her job was to deal with the employees to make sure they got the mailing
done to the customers’ specifications. She was not instructed on how to run machines or
in any other technical area because hers was a job in:
A. Marketing
B. Relationship control
C. Management
D. Customer service
E. Strategizing
Ans: c
Management is getting work done through others.
, Pts: 1 dif: difficult ref: 7
Top: aacsb analytic key: creation of value
3. A manager striving to improve organizational _______ is accomplishing tasks that
help fulfill organizational objectives.
A. Efficiency
B. Effectiveness
C. Functionality
D. Synergy
E. Productivity
Ans: b
Pts: 1 dif: moderate ref: 8
Top: aacsb analytic key: creation of value
4. In 2004, coca-cola and pepsico spent a total of $75 million to launch mid-calorie sodas,
c2 and pepsi edge, banking on the low-carb trend. Carb-conscious consumers rejected the
drinks en masse since one of their key tenets is avoiding refined sugar in any amount.
The new brands grabbed a combined market share of less than 1 percent. Given that the
objective of both soft drink manufacturers was to increase their market share, the
introductions were notably:
A. Synergistic
B. Empathetic
C. Inefficient
D. Autonomous
E. Reciprocal
Ans: c
Efficiency is getting work done with a minimum of effort, expense, and waste.
Pts: 1 dif: moderate ref: 7
Top: aacsb analytic key: creation of value | operations management