Question 1

Collaboration can occur between but not within organizations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Managers responsible for supervising the operations of an organization are referred to as

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A)  strategic managers.
B)  functional managers.
C)  supervisory managers.
D)  operational managers.
E)  tactical managers.F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 3

In smaller entrepreneurial firms and even in more adaptive larger firms,managers

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A)  are no longer utilized.
B)  rely more heavily on technical skills.
C)  serve as "experts" on whom the entire firm depends.
D)  have strategic,tactical and operational responsibilities.
E)  focus on internal operations only.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 4

A common complaint about leaders,especially those who are newly-appointed is that they lack which of the following?

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A)  Emotional understanding
B)  Empathy
C)  The ability to receive feedback from subordinates
D)  Decision making skills
E)  Self controlF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Interpersonal skills are most important early in your career,whereas technical skills are important as you rise higher in the company.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Total quality includes preventing defects before they occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Scenario A. Naturally Yours, Inc. is a new brand of organic clothing recently introduced throughout the world. The company is unique in that it has collaborated with its suppliers and largest potential customers to bring the clothing to market. The concept has been a huge success as the idea of sustainability is becoming more "main stream" especially in developed countries. The quick growth in sales has lead Naomi and Yolanda, the company founders, to look to your consulting company for help in assuring the future success of the company.
-As the founders of the company,Naomi and Yolanda are best described as

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A)  tactical managers.
B)  strategic managers.
C)  middle-managers.
D)  external managers.
E)  internal managers.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 8

______________ skills influence a manager's ability to work well with people.

Accepted Answer

A)  Decisional
B)  Technical
C)  Interpersonal
D)  Professional
E)  ConceptualF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

The Internet can affect how and when people work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Quality is the excellence of your product (including goods and services).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The key management functions include

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A)  planning,leading,controlling and organizing.
B)  marketing,finance,accounting and production.
C)  planning,operations,labor and contracting.
D)  hiring,training,appraising and firing.
E)  marketing,management,finance and accounting.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

One dimension of service quality is making it easy and enjoyable for customers to experience a service or to buy and use products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of Mintzberg's roles involves speaking on behalf of the organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disseminator
B)  Spokesperson
C)  Liaison
D)  Figurehead
E)  Disturbance handlerF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 14

At which level of management will you find conceptual and decision skills most utilized? Why?

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Question 15

CEO,President,COO and Vice President are all titles typical of which level of management?

Accepted Answer

A)  Strategic
B)  Tactical
C)  Operational
D)  Functional
E)  RegionalF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

Knowledge management is a set of practices aimed at discovering and harnessing the competition's intellectual resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Value is "strategic" when it contributes to meeting the organization's goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In today's work environment,one should only focus on becoming a specialist,since jobs are becoming so specialized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Efficiency is far more important than effectiveness in today's competitive environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Sometimes the most important innovation isn't the product itself but the way it is delivered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Total quality includes preventing defects before they occur.

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