GMS 200 – Midterm Questions & Answers 100% Correct

Ethics - ANSWER-code of moral principles that set standards of conduct of what is good and right Organizations as open system - ANSWER-composed or interrelated parts that function together Line Manager - ANSWER-Responsible for work activities that directly affect organization's outputs Staff Manager - ANSWER-have technical expertise to advise/ support line workers Functional Manager - ANSWER-responsible for a single area of activity General Managers - ANSWER-responsible for activities covering many functional areas Adminstrators - ANSWER-managers who work in public/ non-profit organizations General Environment - ANSWER-consists of all the background conditions in the external environment of an organization Economic Conditions - ANSWER-the economic conditions of the general environment details the health of the economy in terms of inflation, income levels, GDP, unemployment, and job out-look. Legal-Political Conditions - ANSWER-by staying abreast of the legal-political conditions of the general environment, managers are aware of the prevailing philosophy and objectives of the political party or parties running the government, as well as laws and government regulations. Internet Censorship - ANSWER-is the deliberate blockage and denial of public access to information posted on the Internet Technological Conditions - ANSWER-with the development and availability of new technologies in the general environment, managers need to constantly monitor how these advances affect the work being done by employees. Socio-cultural Conditions -