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CLEP Intro To Management
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1. Focuses on the human-based elements of work
differentiation strategy
Process-oriented changes
behavioral school
compensation
2. Emphasizes personal relationships
decision tree
have initiative
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
informal organization
3. Working toward steady continuous improvement
Smoothing
unity of command principle
kaizen approach
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
4. Individual who promotes the development of an innovative product within an organization
Referent power
product champion
Ethics
quantitative school
5. Physical support system for the economic activities of a country
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
infrastructure
organizational development theory
managers adhere to company policy
6. Shows a complete picture of several alternative decision paths
synergy
Final step in decision-making process
job enrichment
decision tree
7. Determines which alternative will pay back an initial investment most quickly
Final step in decision-making process
Payback analysis
driver
Product development
8. Strives to improve performance to deliver high-quality goods or services
Process-oriented changes
customer-focused quality school
behavioral school
functional structure
9. Average manager spends the majority of his or her time
Communication
reengineering
NAFTA regional trading
Needs assessment
10. Example of an intrinsic reward
Personal Development
Chester Bernard
classical school of management
Balance sheet
11. Individual will act according to what another's expectation of him or her is.
unity of command principle
Pygmalion effect
kaizen approach
NAFTA regional trading
12. Decisions go through a number of channels before resolution can be reached
Hierarchical authority
ISO 9000 Certification
synergy
decision tree
13. Constant change
contingency school
behavioral school
Blake-Mouton managerial grid model
Dynamic Environment
14. States that each employee must be accountable to one and only one supervisor.
unity of command principle
driver
organizational development
Total Quality Management
15. Idea that subjects of an experiment alter their behavior in response to the fact that they are being studied
Hawthorne effect
Tactical goals
horizontal job loading
centralized organization
16. Establish an evaluation and control system
Henri Fayol
Final step in decision-making process
Mary Parker Follett
Plessy v. Ferguson
17. Implies a focus on all levels and areas of an organization
informal organization
Mary Parker Follett
Operational goals
TQM (Total Quality Management)
18. Certain factors in the workplace cause job satisfaction & dissatisfaction
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19. Emphasizes an institutional or group focus.
have initiative
Balance sheet
Collectivism
Hawthorne effect
20. Organization-wide - long-term goal devised by a top-level manager.
strategic goal
NAFTA regional trading
Frederick Taylor
Total Quality Management
21. A force of change directed toward solving a problem.
contingency school
driver
bureaucracy
Tactical goals
22. Developed the acceptance theory of management
reengineering
organizational development theory
job enrichment
Chester Bernard
23. Includes an employee's salary and benefits
unity of command principle
decision tree
Operational goals
compensation
24. Extend authority to the lowest possible levels.
problem with functional authority
Henri Fayol
Blake-Mouton managerial grid model
decentralized companies
25. Job enlargement
transactional leader
job enrichment
bureaucracy
horizontal job loading
26. Show an organization's assets at any given point in time
informal organization
Balance sheet
customer-focused quality school
Collectivism
27. Ambitious and perseverant
Final step in decision-making process
classical school of management
informal organization
have initiative
28. Composed employees number of hierarchical levels
centralized organization
functional team
organizational chart
Personal Development
29. Operate without managers
decision tree
Blake-Mouton managerial grid model
Self-directed teams
Plessy v. Ferguson
30. Invested by employees in a leader whom they admire and wish to emulate
driver
Referent power
Frederick Herzberg's two-factor theory
Ethics
31. Focuses on the single best way to perform and manage tasks.
classical school of management
Tactical goals
TQM (Total Quality Management)
quantitative school
32. Division of an organization's tasks into separate jobs.
informal organization
functional team
Smoothing
work specialization
33. Code of organizational conduct that reflects the overall values and principles of a business
Balance sheet
driver
Ethics
managers adhere to company policy
34. Collective bargaining occurs between
Pygmalion effect
standards
customer-focused quality school
Unions and employers
35. Do not give positive satisfaction - though dissatisfaction results from their absence
Self-directed teams
transactional leader
Hygiene factors
Projection
36. Structure with a number of channels
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
bureaucracy
Motivators
functional structure
37. Emphasized that organizations establish participation & decision making goals for employees
organizational development
Mary Parker Follett
informal organization
Brown v. Board of Education
38. Identifies the set of dependent tasks that together take the longest time to complete as the critical path.
Dynamic Environment
have initiative
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
Mary Parker Follett
39. Developed by first-level supervisors to schedule work to meet tactical goals; Highly Measurable
Henri Fayol
Operational goals
Frederick Taylor
organizational development theory
40. Use of quantitative techniques such as statistics and computer simulations to aid in managerial decision-making processes
Self-directed teams
Pygmalion effect
quantitative school
Ethics
41. Canada - Mexico - and the United States
Mary Parker Follett
NAFTA regional trading
organizational development
unity of command principle
42. Ability to garner the respect and cooperation of employees to achieve an organization's goals
leadership
Total Quality Management
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
classical school of management
43. Increase productivity and efficiency by reengineering work processes
unity of command principle
problem with functional authority
Process-oriented changes
quantitative school
44. Informational - interpersonal - and decisional
managerial roles three categories:
Blake-Mouton managerial grid model
Final step in decision-making process
organic structures
45. 14 principles of management
managerial roles three categories:
TQM (Total Quality Management)
Henri Fayol
organizational development
46. Can respond quickly to the latest trends.
Brown v. Board of Education
organic structures
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
synergy
47. Declared racial segregation unconstitutional
Brown v. Board of Education
Cross-functional teams
managerial roles three categories:
Smoothing
48. Ascribing one's own ideas or emotions to another
Process-oriented changes
functional team
Communication
Projection
49. Guidelines to which employees must adhere to ensure the quality of their work
Communication
reengineering
horizontal job loading
standards
50. Framework for the hierarchy of an organization
organizational chart
compensation
Hierarchical authority
decision tree
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