Question 1

Samantha has wondered about the informal organization at Ace. Describe how the informal organization may negatively affect the organization.

Accepted Answer

The informal organization can reinforce

Question 2

Accountability refers to the liability of subordinates for accomplishing tasks assigned by managers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which feature will a committee have?

Accepted Answer

A)  inclusion of only top managers from one specific area 
B)  mandate to change the corporate culture 
C)  some decision-making responsibility 
D)  ability to work together only for a short period of time 
E)  inclusion of employees from all company levels 
A)  inclusion of only top managers from one specific area 
B)  mandate to change the corporate culture 
C)  some decision-making responsibility 
D)  ability to work together only for a short period of time 
E)  inclusion of employees from all company levels

Question 4

What type of organization seeks to integrate continuous improvements with continuous employee development?

Accepted Answer

A)  team 
B)  virtual 
C)  learning 
D)  flexible 
E)  evolving 
A)  team 
B)  virtual 
C)  learning 
D)  flexible 
E)  evolving

Question 5

Which feature characterizes the organization of centralized firms?

Accepted Answer

A)  flat 
B)  tall 
C)  very large 
D)  responsive to change 
E)  well capitalized 
A)  flat 
B)  tall 
C)  very large 
D)  responsive to change 
E)  well capitalized

Question 6

How would you advise Samantha about the best organizational structure for Ace Products? Why?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary and will likely includ

Samantha has wondered about the informal organization at Ace. Describe how the informal organization may negatively affect the organization.

Accountability refers to the liability of subordinates for accomplishing tasks assigned by managers.

Which feature will a committee have?

What type of organization seeks to integrate continuous improvements with continuous employee development?

Which feature characterizes the organization of centralized firms?

How would you advise Samantha about the best organizational structure for Ace Products? Why?

The Us Business Environment

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship, New Ventures, and Business Ownership

The Global Context of Business

Business Management

Operations Management and Quality

Employee Behavior and Motivation

Leadership and Decision Making

Human Resource Management and Labor Relations

Marketing Processes and Consumer Behavior

Pricing, Distributing, and Promoting Products

Information Technology for Business

The Role of Accountants and Accounting Information

Money and Banking

Managing Finances

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Exam 6: Organizing the Business

Samantha has wondered about the informal organization at Ace. Describe how the informal organization may negatively affect the organization.

Accountability refers to the liability of subordinates for accomplishing tasks assigned by managers.

Which feature will a committee have?

What type of organization seeks to integrate continuous improvements with continuous employee development?

Which feature characterizes the organization of centralized firms?

How would you advise Samantha about the best organizational structure for Ace Products? Why?

The Us Business Environment

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship, New Ventures, and Business Ownership

The Global Context of Business

Business Management

Operations Management and Quality

Employee Behavior and Motivation

Leadership and Decision Making

Human Resource Management and Labor Relations

Marketing Processes and Consumer Behavior

Pricing, Distributing, and Promoting Products

Information Technology for Business

The Role of Accountants and Accounting Information

Money and Banking

Managing Finances

Filters