ARE 112 midterm 1 questions with answers

ARE 112 midterm 1 questions with
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Alignment issues and solving performance gaps are terms from
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class related to:
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a. causes for conflicts
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b. none of the answers provided are correct
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c. resolution of conflicts
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d. incremental changes
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e. culture from the organizational interaction model - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔d. incremental changes |\ |\ |\




From class we saw that changes in behavior come from:
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a. Two of the answers are correct
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b. Three of the answers are correct
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c. Values
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d. Facts
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e. Norms - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. facts
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The McKinsey tool we discussed in class was:
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a. Two of the answers are correct
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b. Learning organization
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c. MECE
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d. Contingency theory
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,e. Values Analysis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. MECE
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From The Goal, a plant in which everyone is working all the time
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is one that:
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a. minimizes operational expense
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b. minimizes waste
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c. two of the answers are correct
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d. balanced in Jonah's terms
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e. is inefficient - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e. is inefficient
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The business process reengineering approach is best described
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as:
a. operational
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b. market driven such as new products
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c. both external and internal to the organization
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d. strategic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. operational
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Characteristics of the modern organization as discussed in class |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


is (are):
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a. Acquire, marshal, and allocate resources (money and people)
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b. Respond to commercial and social environments
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c. all the answers provided are correct
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d. two of the answers provided are correct
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e. Organize and harness the ingenuity people - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔c. all the answers provided are correct
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, Fayol's contribution of management was:
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a. communications
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b. measurement systems
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c. globalization
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d. "linkage" as we see in the supply chain
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e. administration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e. administration
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The example in class for the DBR was from:
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a. Intel
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b. Traffic flow
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c. HP
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d. Clorox
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e. Airlines - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Intel
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The Hawthorn experiments were important as they were
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examples of the importance of the: |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




a. the management sciences school of management
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b. two of the schools of management were important
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c. classical school of management
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d. none of the schools of management were important with the
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experiment - the experiment was |\ |\ |\ |\




done to show the importance of collecting data as in MECE.
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e. behavioral school of management - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e.
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behavioral school of management |\ |\ |\