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In the dice game in The Goal, players at the front
Ans: won
An objective in the theory of constraints is to
Ans: balance the flow of work by allowing the most binding
constraint to set the pace for the plant
An aspect of the STS was to
Ans: design of an organization for the joint optimization of the
subsystems
Alignment issues and solving performance gaps are terms from class
related to
Ans: incremental changes
From class we discussed the purpose of an organization is to
Ans: optimize and satisfy a goal
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Which of the following, from class, is not a driving force for
transformational change
Ans: changes in regulatory standards
Theory X - Theory Y have to do primarily with the behavior of
Ans: the managers
The terms of disposition and situation are from our discussion on
Ans: the fundamental attribution error
Thinking about The Goal and Williamson interview, when Alex met
Jonah at the start of the book, Alex would be best characterized by
which of the following
Ans: bounded rationality
At the end of The Goal, the new constraint was
Ans: the market constraint
The McKinsey tool we discussed in class was
Ans: MECE
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Administration of the firm championed by
Ans: Fayol
The Goal, Jonah was first seen
Ans: in the airport
Which of the following was not a step in the "analysis process
discussed in class?
Ans: Factual
The theory of constraint, as discussed in class, attempts to _____ the
material through the system
Ans: pull
Oliver Williamson might say that incomplete contracts and problems
with bounded rationality would exist more, from our model in class, in
Ans: the sell side
The "Genghis Khan management style" was described in class as being
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Ans: mission driven
The recognition of the behavioral school of management came in part
from
Ans: Hawthorne studies
Which of the following is not one of the "organizational driver" models
from class?
Ans: Strategy
In the theory of constraints, the pace of a non-bottleneck operation is
controlled by the pace of
Ans: a bottleneck operation
The ideas, from class, of acquiring and marshaling resources, and of
responding to commercial and social environments, and organizing
people are related to
Ans: what modern organizations do
The STS is an example of
Ans: applying the systems approach to organizational behavior
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ARE 112 #1 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
In the dice game in The Goal, players at the front
Ans: won
An objective in the theory of constraints is to
Ans: balance the flow of work by allowing the most binding
constraint to set the pace for the plant
An aspect of the STS was to
Ans: design of an organization for the joint optimization of the
subsystems
Alignment issues and solving performance gaps are terms from class
related to
Ans: incremental changes
From class we discussed the purpose of an organization is to
Ans: optimize and satisfy a goal
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Which of the following, from class, is not a driving force for
transformational change
Ans: changes in regulatory standards
Theory X - Theory Y have to do primarily with the behavior of
Ans: the managers
The terms of disposition and situation are from our discussion on
Ans: the fundamental attribution error
Thinking about The Goal and Williamson interview, when Alex met
Jonah at the start of the book, Alex would be best characterized by
which of the following
Ans: bounded rationality
At the end of The Goal, the new constraint was
Ans: the market constraint
The McKinsey tool we discussed in class was
Ans: MECE
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Administration of the firm championed by
Ans: Fayol
The Goal, Jonah was first seen
Ans: in the airport
Which of the following was not a step in the "analysis process
discussed in class?
Ans: Factual
The theory of constraint, as discussed in class, attempts to _____ the
material through the system
Ans: pull
Oliver Williamson might say that incomplete contracts and problems
with bounded rationality would exist more, from our model in class, in
Ans: the sell side
The "Genghis Khan management style" was described in class as being
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Ans: mission driven
The recognition of the behavioral school of management came in part
from
Ans: Hawthorne studies
Which of the following is not one of the "organizational driver" models
from class?
Ans: Strategy
In the theory of constraints, the pace of a non-bottleneck operation is
controlled by the pace of
Ans: a bottleneck operation
The ideas, from class, of acquiring and marshaling resources, and of
responding to commercial and social environments, and organizing
people are related to
Ans: what modern organizations do
The STS is an example of
Ans: applying the systems approach to organizational behavior
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