Exam 1: Introduction to Organizational Behavior

Name and describe the "what" and the "how" of management functions.

"Performing liaison functions and integrating the work of various units within the organization and interacting with other organizations" is which of the management functions?

"Developing long-term goals, objectives and priorities and deciding on actions" is which of the management functions?

Which one of the following is not one of the conclusions of the Hawthorne effect?

Corporate social responsibility refers to companies going beyond their bottom line and economic interests to engage in activities that include environmental sustainability.

The Artisan period is part of the history of organizational behavior.

"Making sure that the needed supplies, equipment, and facilities are available" is which of the following management functions?

_________is the extent to which cultures, societies, and economies are interconnected and integrated.

Which historical management theorist argued that you have to recognize the utter impossibility of winning, "Unless every man on the team obeys the signals or orders of the coach and obeys them at once when the coach gives orders."

"Providing guidance and oversight while working to promote and recognize performance" is which of the following management functions?

"Converting plans to action by establishing schedules and standards" is which of the following management functions?

"Identifying key agency politics and priorities and/or external issues and trends likely to affect the work unit" is which of the management functions?

____________ refers to companies going beyond their bottom line and economic interests to engage in activities that promote social well-being and environmental sustainability.

Elton Mayo is one of the researchers from the Humanistic period.

Name and describe the three intricately related phenomena that define our global society today.