BMGT 364 || Questions with correct solutions.

Organization correct answers Consciously organized social unit, composed of two or more people, that functions on a relatively continuous basis to achieve a common goal Formal Organization correct answers Official, legitimate, and most visible part of organization Informal Organization correct answers Unofficial, less visible Manager correct answers Someone who gets things done through other people Primary Functions of a Manager correct answers Planning, organizing, leading, controlling Technical Skills correct answers Ability to apply specialized knowledge Human Skills correct answers Ability to understand, communicate with, motivate, and support other people Conceptual Skills correct answers Ability to analyze and diagnose complex situations Organizational Behavior correct answers -Study of what individuals and groups do in an organization and how their behavior affects the organization's performance -Investigates the impacts that individuals, groups, and structure have on behavior within organizations Systematic Study of Behavior correct answers -Behavior is not random, generally is predictable -Looking at relationships, attributing causes and effects, and basing our conclusions on scientific evidence Evidence Based Management correct answers -Compliments systematic study -Looking at relationships, attributing causes and effects, and basing conclusions on scientific evidence IPO Model correct answers Inputs-Process-Outcome Three Levels of Analysis correct answers 1. Individual (ex: each employee) 2. Group (ex: marketing team) 3. Organization (ex: entire company) Perception correct answers A process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environments Factors that influence perception correct answers 1. Characteristics of perceiver (personality, mood) 2. Characteristics of target (background) 3. Characteristics of situation (work vs. social setting)