Exam 14: Basic Elements of Control

Google partnered with Nielsen Co.to poll users about ads on Google+.Nielsen then packaged the information for advertisers.This was a response to advertiser complaints about the effectiveness of ads on the social network.This indicates that Google is placing an emphasis on ____ controls.

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Question 61

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the bureaucratic vs.decentralized forms of organizational control.

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Question 62

As the number of things being controlled by the organization increases,the likelihood that employees will resist those controls will tend to decrease.

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Question 63

Which of the following are important elements of decentralized control?

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Question 64

Not-for-profit organizations such as universities do not have the same concerns as corporations,for their revenues covering operating expenses and overhead.

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Question 65

Traditionally,managers have not been responsible for overseeing the wide array of control systems and concerns in organizations.

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Question 66

A math teacher at Princeton high school dismisses her students one at a time.It is driving the students crazy.If the teacher encouraged ____ it could help reduce resistance to control.

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Question 67

____________________ control generally focuses on structure,leadership,technology,human resources,and information and operating systems.

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Question 68

The explicit and the precise the link between planning and control,the effective the control system.

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Question 69

International firms,which use a strategic control system keep decision-making power in their headquarters,while firms that use a strategic control system give decision-making power to each local facility.

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Question 70

Which of the following financial documents shows a listing of all the organization's assets and liabilities at a given point in time?

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Question 71

Imagine you are the author of a nonfiction book.Describe how the three types of operational control will help ensure that your book is successful.

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Question 72

Define the term budget,and describe the purposes that budgets serve.What are the three general classes of budgets?

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Question 73

Strategic control is primarily the responsibility of ____________________ executives.

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Question 74

A company that carefully evaluates job applicants is using ____ control.

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Question 75

____________________ compares where the organization is to where it is supposed to be.

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Question 76

One way managers can improve the effectiveness of the control system is to

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Question 77

When control systems provide information in the form of numerical data,they are said to be ____________________.

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Question 78

GE is highly leveraged.Financial analysts look at its ____ ratio to determine if it can make interest payments.

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Question 79

eBay partnered with Nielsen Co.to poll users about ads on eBay .Nielsen then packaged the information for advertisers.This was a response to advertiser complaints about the effectiveness of ads on the Internet.Verifying ad effectiveness of other companies before buying ad space on eBay is a ____ control for the businesses.

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Google partnered with Nielsen Co.to poll users about ads on Google+.Nielsen then packaged the information for advertisers.This was a response to advertiser complaints about the effectiveness of ads on the social network.This indicates that Google is placing an emphasis on ____ controls.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the bureaucratic vs.decentralized forms of organizational control.

As the number of things being controlled by the organization increases,the likelihood that employees will resist those controls will tend to decrease.

Which of the following are important elements of decentralized control?

Not-for-profit organizations such as universities do not have the same concerns as corporations,for their revenues covering operating expenses and overhead.

Traditionally,managers have not been responsible for overseeing the wide array of control systems and concerns in organizations.

A math teacher at Princeton high school dismisses her students one at a time.It is driving the students crazy.If the teacher encouraged ____ it could help reduce resistance to control.

____________________ control generally focuses on structure,leadership,technology,human resources,and information and operating systems.

The explicit and the precise the link between planning and control,the effective the control system.

International firms,which use a strategic control system keep decision-making power in their headquarters,while firms that use a strategic control system give decision-making power to each local facility.

Which of the following financial documents shows a listing of all the organization's assets and liabilities at a given point in time?

Imagine you are the author of a nonfiction book.Describe how the three types of operational control will help ensure that your book is successful.

Define the term budget,and describe the purposes that budgets serve.What are the three general classes of budgets?

Strategic control is primarily the responsibility of ____________________ executives.

A company that carefully evaluates job applicants is using ____ control.

____________________ compares where the organization is to where it is supposed to be.

One way managers can improve the effectiveness of the control system is to

When control systems provide information in the form of numerical data,they are said to be ____________________.

GE is highly leveraged.Financial analysts look at its ____ ratio to determine if it can make interest payments.

Understanding the Managers Job

The Environment of Organizations and Managers

Planning and Strategic Management

Managing Decision Making

Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management

Organization Structure and Design

Organization Change and Innovation

Managing Human Resources in Organizations

Basic Elements of Individual Behavior in Organizations

Managing Employee Motivation and Performance

Leadership and Influence Processes

Communication in Organizations

Managing Work Groups and Teams

Managing Operations, quality, and Productivity

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Exam 14: Basic Elements of Control

Google partnered with Nielsen Co.to poll users about ads on Google+.Nielsen then packaged the information for advertisers.This was a response to advertiser complaints about the effectiveness of ads on the social network.This indicates that Google is placing an emphasis on ____ controls.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the bureaucratic vs.decentralized forms of organizational control.

As the number of things being controlled by the organization increases,the likelihood that employees will resist those controls will tend to decrease.

Which of the following are important elements of decentralized control?

Not-for-profit organizations such as universities do not have the same concerns as corporations,for their revenues covering operating expenses and overhead.

Traditionally,managers have not been responsible for overseeing the wide array of control systems and concerns in organizations.

A math teacher at Princeton high school dismisses her students one at a time.It is driving the students crazy.If the teacher encouraged ____ it could help reduce resistance to control.

____________________ control generally focuses on structure,leadership,technology,human resources,and information and operating systems.

The ____ explicit and the ____ precise the link between planning and control,the ____ effective the control system.

International firms,which use a ____ strategic control system keep ____ decision-making power in their headquarters,while firms that use a ____ strategic control system give ____ decision-making power to each local facility.

Which of the following financial documents shows a listing of all the organization's assets and liabilities at a given point in time?

Imagine you are the author of a nonfiction book.Describe how the three types of operational control will help ensure that your book is successful.

Define the term budget,and describe the purposes that budgets serve.What are the three general classes of budgets?

Strategic control is primarily the responsibility of ____________________ executives.

A company that carefully evaluates job applicants is using ____ control.

____________________ compares where the organization is to where it is supposed to be.

One way managers can improve the effectiveness of the control system is to

When control systems provide information in the form of numerical data,they are said to be ____________________.

GE is highly leveraged.Financial analysts look at its ____ ratio to determine if it can make interest payments.

Understanding the Managers Job

The Environment of Organizations and Managers

Planning and Strategic Management

Managing Decision Making

Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management

Organization Structure and Design

Organization Change and Innovation

Managing Human Resources in Organizations

Basic Elements of Individual Behavior in Organizations

Managing Employee Motivation and Performance

Leadership and Influence Processes

Communication in Organizations

Managing Work Groups and Teams

Managing Operations, quality, and Productivity

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The explicit and the precise the link between planning and control,the effective the control system.

International firms,which use a strategic control system keep decision-making power in their headquarters,while firms that use a strategic control system give decision-making power to each local facility.