Organızatıonal Theory & Design Final 11. Deneme Sınavı

Toplam 20 Soru
PAYLAŞ:

1.Soru

What kind of product innovation is involved in "redesigning an automobile model"?


Process innovation

Routine innovation

Radical innovation

Disruptive innovation

Architectural innovation


2.Soru

Which of the following is true about the behavioral school theory?


Behavioral school suggests that if expanding and growing organizations do not desire to turn out to be inadequate, they must adhere to the ideal bureaucracy structure.

The basic contribution of it is the emphasis on the informal aspects of organizations.

The focus of this school is on the structure and physical design of organizations.

The role of a manager is to plan and organize the work, while the role of a worker is to fulfill the duties successfully assigned to him/her. 

This school determined the management functions such as planning, organization, chain of command, coordination, and control that are still valid and important to this day.


3.Soru

The central mechanism of implementation is exploitation. Which below does exploitation not contain?


Refinement

Choice

Production

Efficiency

Exploration


4.Soru

What can be defined as the implementation of a new or significantly improved product (good or service), or process or a new organizational method?


Innovation

Architectural innovation

Routine (incremental) innovation

Routine (incremental) innovation

Disruptive innovation


5.Soru

What is the rational decision-making approach mostly criticised for?


For being unrealistic

For being unfair

For being too strict

For being against human rights

For not having standards


6.Soru

What is "the information necessary to achieve a certain production outcome from a particular means of combining or processing selected inputs which include production processes, intra-firm organizational structures, management techniques, and means of finance, marketing methods or any of its combination"?


Technique

Management

Technology

Material

Design


7.Soru

Which of the following is NOT an example of artifacts in an organizational culture?


The furnishing, architecture and decor

The nicknames, names and jargon

The number of stakeholders

The jokes and humour

Rewards and punishments


8.Soru

Which one below is not among the first reasons behind the rise of organizational culture as a concept for understanding organizations in 90s ?


Individualism and alienation 

Technically advanced production and the rise of service industry

Machine bureaucracy's becoming less useful in managing people

Innovative production techniques

İncrease in cultural exchange among nations


9.Soru

What type of innovation is exemplifies in the description below?

A watch is basically used to check time. However, with its new models like Apple Watch, it seems to be reinvented with the integration of novel technology, which makes it more than a watch.


Disruptive innovation

Incremental innovation

Radical innovation

Routine innovation

Architectural innovation


10.Soru

I. Factor conditions

II. Demand conditions

III. Supply conditions

IV. Firm strategy, structure, and rivalry

Which of the factors above are described as attributes that can lead to national competitive advantage by Porter?


I and III

II and III

III and IV

I, II and IV

II, III and IV


11.Soru

What type of technique to deal with resistance to organizational change is described below?

* using threats like firing them, stoping promotions or a pay cut in salary

* forcing the resisters to apply what is required


Coercion

Manipulation

Negotiation

Facilitation

Communication


12.Soru

_________________ means that if you also have proofs that prove the truth of the idea against your own idea, you still insist on the accuracy of your own idea. 

Complete the definition above with the right element that has impact on the decision. 


Overconfidence

Hindsight Bias

Anchoring bias

Confirmation Bias

Escalation of Commitment


13.Soru

Which concept refers to changing the hardware of the work and skills and knowledge of employeed?


Cultural change

Structural change

Strategic change

Organizational change

Technological change


14.Soru

What does structural inertia mean according to Hannan and and Freeman?


Organisations are fast to respond to environmental changes.

Big and old organisations are better at meeting environmental demands.

Organisations become indifferent to external changes.

New organisations are always the best to adapt to environmental changes.

Old and small scale organisations are slow in responding to environmental changes.


15.Soru

Which of the following is suggested by the Carnegie Model?


Information is available. 

Decision making is costless.

A limited range of alternatives is generated. 

Solution is chosen by unanimous agreement.

Solution chosen is best for the organization. 


16.Soru

Which type of organizational change includes a repetitive sequence of goal formulation, implementation, evaluation, and modification of a pictured end state, and is rapid and dramatic?


Strategic change

Planned change

Prescribed change

Structural change

Cultural change


17.Soru

What kind of product innovation is involved in "adding an extra blade with each new version of the razor"?


Process innovation

Routine innovation

Radical innovation

Disruptive innovation

Architectural innovation


18.Soru

Which of the following is defined as "any cooperative efforts of two or more organizations to achieve strategic objectives of developing, producing or selling products or services"?


differentiation business-level strategy

cooperative business strategy

strategic alliance

competitive business strategy

focus business-level strategy


19.Soru

In Carnegie decision model, what does " an alternative production made with limited information just to find solutions for the problems" mean?


Rational

Coalition

Bounded

Anarchy

Satisficing


20.Soru

Read the following commercial of a paper company:

"Our company leads the integration of bio and forest industries. Our constant aim is to produce more with less. This is what Biofore stands for. Paper is a true Biofore product: made of renewable and recyclable raw material, it remains sustainable throughout its whole lifecycle."

Which one of the following is this company careful about?


Globalization

Intense competition

Digitalization

Social responsibility

Innovation