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1. The late famed management theorist Peter Drucker is often credited with creating the modern study
of management.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



2. Efficiency refers to the degree to which the organization achieves a stated objective.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



3. Technical skills are most important for employees who don't manage others, while conceptual skills
are more important for managers.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



4. The individual performer is a generalist and coordinates a broad range of activities.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



5. A manager forwards information to other organization members in the disseminator role.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True

,6. Different technological advances like social media have led to a decline in organizational hierarchies.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



7. The humanistic perspective contains three subfields: scientific management, bureaucratic
organizations, and administrative principles.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



8. A criticism of scientific management is that it ignores the social context of work and higher needs of
workers.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



9. Administrative acts and decisions recorded in writing is one of the six characteristics of the ideal
bureaucracy.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



10. Fayol's unity of command principle dictates that similar activities in an organization should be
grouped together under one manager.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



11. The scalar chain is a hypothetical chain that provides horizontal links between unionized workers in
different departments in an organization.

, a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



12. The Hawthorne studies led to the early conclusion that positive human relations can lead to
significantly higher performance.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



13. An assumption of Theory Y is that the average human being has an inherent dislike of work and will
avoid it if possible.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



14. The systems thinking approach develops theories about human behavior based on scientific
methods and study.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False



15. Organization development is a specific set of management techniques based on the behavioral
science approach.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:True



16. The management science approach uses qualitative data in management decision making.

a. True

b. False - ANSWER:False

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