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ASSIGNMENT 6 MNG2601_SEMESTER 1 2024 SEARCHABLE Which motivation theory postulates that people will act according to their perceptions that their work will lead to certain performances and outcomes and by how much they value the outcomes? All people, r

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General Management - MNG2601 (MNG2601)

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Principles of General Management

ASSIGNMENT 6 MNG2601_SEMESTER 1 2024 SEARCHABLE Which motivation theory postulates that people will act according to their perceptions that their work will lead to certain performances and outcomes and by how much they value the outcomes? All people, regardless of their personal profile, ha...

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MNG2601-24-S1  TOPIC 5 CONTROLLING: A RESPONSIBLE APPROACH  Assessment 6

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_____ is a strategic management tool, based on four perspectives namely financial, customer, learning and growth, and _____.

a. Knowledge management; competitive advantage
b. The learning organisation; marketing
c. The balanced scorecard; business processes 
d. Management by objectives; ethics

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In _____, the output of one unit becomes the input for the next unit. The second unit is directly dependent upon the first unit to
finish its work before it can begin its assigned task.

a. sequential interdependence 
b. pooled interdependence
c. reciprocal interdependence
d. pooled dependence

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_____ leaders have the capacity to motivate people to transcend the performance expected from them

a. Transformational
b. Servant 
c. Charismatic
d. Transactional

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Question 4

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Study the following list of motivation theories to answer the question.
1 Equity theory of motivation

2 Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

3 Herzberg’s two-factor theory of motivation

4 Expectancy theory of motivation
5 McClelland’s theory of motivation

Which one of the theories of motivation can be represented by the following equation

Motivation = Valence x Expectancy x Instrumentality

a. 3

b. 4 

c.

d. 2

e. 5

Question 5

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Which motivation theory postulates that people will act according to their perceptions that their work will lead to certain
performances and outcomes and by how much they value the outcomes?

a. Equity theory
b. Reinforcement theory
c. Goal-setting theory
d. Expectancy theory 

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Question 6

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Study the following list of motivation theories to answer the question.
1 Equity theory of motivation

2 Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

3 Herzberg’s two-factor theory of motivation

4 Expectancy theory of motivation
5 McClelland’s theory of motivation

6 Equity theory of motivation

‘All people, regardless of their personal profile, have three motivational needs that affect their performance, namely the need
for achievement, the need for affiliation and the need for power.’

Which one of the theories listed is associated with this statement?

a. 6

b.

c. 3

d. 5 

e. 2

Question 7

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Which one of the following options is not a reason for the importance of control? It _____.

a. ensures that costly mistakes are avoided, especially in complex organisations
b. ensures that the organisation’s resources are deployed in such a way that it attains its
c. ensures that the organisation’s goals and objectives are realised or that actual performance ties in with 
predetermined standards.
d. results in better quality and enables management to cope with environmental change

Question 8
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The third step in the control process is to _____.

a. measure deviations 
b. take corrective action
c. reward employees
d. set performance standards

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