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Question 757hard
Taylor whose thoughts go under the name of scientific management made two assumptions
1.The application of the methods of science to organisational problems leads to higher industrial efficiency.
2. The incentive of high wage will promote the mutuality of interest between workers and managers which, in its turn, will lead to higher productivity.
3. The staff members are personally free, observing only the impersonal duties of their offices.
4. There is a clear hierarchy of offices.
Select the correct answer:
1.The application of the methods of science to organisational problems leads to higher industrial efficiency.
2. The incentive of high wage will promote the mutuality of interest between workers and managers which, in its turn, will lead to higher productivity.
3. The staff members are personally free, observing only the impersonal duties of their offices.
4. There is a clear hierarchy of offices.
Select the correct answer:
Question 758hard
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The behavioural approach developed as the results of Hawthorne experiment.
2. The behavioural management theory is often called the human relations movement because it addresses the human demension of work.
3. Chester Barnard introduced the idea of informal organisation.
4. Fayol's administration principles are for shop management.
1. The behavioural approach developed as the results of Hawthorne experiment.
2. The behavioural management theory is often called the human relations movement because it addresses the human demension of work.
3. Chester Barnard introduced the idea of informal organisation.
4. Fayol's administration principles are for shop management.
Question 759hard
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. The main principle of delegation is parity of authority and responsibility.
2. Delegation of expected results.
3. Decentralisation.
4. Decentralisation is the functional definition
1. The main principle of delegation is parity of authority and responsibility.
2. Delegation of expected results.
3. Decentralisation.
4. Decentralisation is the functional definition
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Question 760hard
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Henry Fayol was the first person to recognise the different qualities of manager.
2. Chester Barnard, Douglas McGregor, Abraham Maslow, Elton Mayo are classical theorists.
3. The classical scientific branch arose because of need to increase productivity and efficiency.
1. Henry Fayol was the first person to recognise the different qualities of manager.
2. Chester Barnard, Douglas McGregor, Abraham Maslow, Elton Mayo are classical theorists.
3. The classical scientific branch arose because of need to increase productivity and efficiency.
Question 761medium
Arrange the following elements of communication process in the correct sequence.
1. Sender
2. Decoding
3. Media
4. Receiver
5. Message
6. Feedback
7. Encoding
1. Sender
2. Decoding
3. Media
4. Receiver
5. Message
6. Feedback
7. Encoding
Question 762hard
According to system approach, Carzo and Yanouzas identify which of the following elements as sub-systems?
1.Technical sub-system
2. Goals and value sub-system
3. Power sub-system
4. Structural sub-system
5. Social sub-system
1.Technical sub-system
2. Goals and value sub-system
3. Power sub-system
4. Structural sub-system
5. Social sub-system
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Question 763hard
Arrange the following phases of Hawthorne experiments in the right order.
1. Mica Splitting Test Room
2. Bank Wiring Observation Test Room
3. Experiments on Illumination
4. Relay Assembly Test Room
5. Personnel Counselling
6. Mass Interviewing Programme
1. Mica Splitting Test Room
2. Bank Wiring Observation Test Room
3. Experiments on Illumination
4. Relay Assembly Test Room
5. Personnel Counselling
6. Mass Interviewing Programme
Question 764hard
Match the following.
| List-I | List-II |
| a. 360° appraisal | 1. No boundary organisation |
| b. Virtual organisation | 2. Network organisation |
| c. Customer priority | 3. Inverted pyramid |
| d. Horizontal organisation | 4. Wider span of management |
Question 765easy
__________function is regarded as the essence of management.