Organızatıonal Theory & Design Final 6. Deneme Sınavı
Toplam 20 Soru1.Soru
Which of the following is not true about culture?
Culture is related to history and traditions. |
Culture requires further explanations than one's consciousness to be understood thoroughly. |
Culture is collectively shared by a group of people. |
Culture is a rational and non-analytical phenomenon. |
Culture has strong ties with beliefs, perspectives and knowledge. |
- Culture is related to history and traditions.
- Meanings attached to culture has deeper roots that can go below the level of one’s consciousness. For this reason, it is not an easy concept, requires further explanations for thorough understanding.
- Culture is collectively shared by a group of people.
- Culture has strong ties with intangible dimensions such as perspectives, beliefs, and knowledge. Culture has to be interpreted rather than talked.
- Culture is not a rational and analytical phenomenon; it is more of an integrative, subjective, and emotional phenomenon.
2.Soru
Which of the following is the reason for Lean Manufacturing to be bound to highly trained employees?
To be adaptable for changes |
To be able to make enough goods |
To reduce waste and improve quality at every stage of production process |
To improve process efficiency with lower costs |
To reduce time that is spent on the process |
Lean Manufacturing involves continuous efforts by highly trained employees to reduce waste and improve quality at every stage of production process. Thus, the correct answer is C.
3.Soru
Which of the following is one of the steps in the acqusition process according to the Five Processes of Technology Management Activities?
Technology forecasting |
Information management |
Technology insertion |
Incremental development |
Benchmarking |
Technology insertion is one of the steps in the acquisition process, other options are not related to the question, therefore the correct answer is C.
4.Soru
Which of the following refers to changing the hardware of the work and skills and knowledge of employees.
Organizational change |
Strategic change |
Structural change |
Cultural change |
Technological change |
Technological change refers to changing the hardware of the work and skills and knowledge of employees.
5.Soru
In ________________ a manager with limited rationality uses mental methods that simplify the solution and provide shortcuts to make decisions and process information.
Which of the following completes the definition above?
Administrative decision-making |
Effective decision-making |
Instantaneous decision-making |
Intuitive decision-making |
Operative decision-making |
In intuitive decision-making, manager with limited rationality uses mental methods that simplify the solution and provide shortcuts to make decisions and process information. The correct answer is choice D.
6.Soru
Which of the below refers to giving decisions for using appropriate technologies from the alternatives?
Acquisition |
Protection |
Identification |
Selection |
Exploitation |
Selection process is about giving decisions for using appropriate technologies from the alternatives.
7.Soru
Which below is the first step in change management?
Identifying the source of the problem or need |
Identifying barriers to the change |
Identifying the way to introduce the change |
Evaluating the change |
Implementing the change |
Managers sense a need for change through the appearance of a performance gap—a disparity between existing and desired performance levels. This is about assessing the need for change which is the first step in change management.
8.Soru
Units, departments or parts in organizations where the main operations are carried on such as assembly line in a factory, software development units in an IT company and clinical units in a hospital are referred to as:
Open system. |
Institutional system. |
Managerial system. |
Technical system. |
Natural system. |
Technical system refers to the units, departments or parts in organizations where the main operations are carried on such as assembly line in a factory, software development units in an IT company and clinical units in a hospital- consultation rooms, operation theatres, radiology, and laboratories. Technical systems must be isolated from possible external effects to work properly.
9.Soru
Which of the following shows the order of the steps for a founder to construct organizational culture?
I- Founder finds people sharing her/his vision.
II- As organization grows and matures, new employees are recruited, initial values and founder's vision transmitted and hence sustained.
III- Founder comes up with a new business idea.
IV- Founder and initial employees work towards the realization of founder's busines
I-II-III-IV |
II-IV-III-I |
I-III-II-IV |
III-I-IV-II |
III-II-I-IV |
Founder(s) and top management team are essential figures shaping organizational culture. The founder is said to be the architect of the organization. From blueprints to the realization, it is the founder who makes essential decisions shaping organizational values. Founders’ values and vision tend to be very strong, and traces of their effect can be found anywhere within the organization even if several years are passed. Founders vision and values linger throughout the organization for good. One thing founders do during the initial stages of the organization is to employ people who they think suitable for the organization during the first few years. These recruits usually became the first-generation managers of the organization. By this way, values of the founder are easily transferred from one generation to the next. Managers providing role-model for aspiring managers create a chain reaction which sustains and develops organizational culture.
10.Soru
Which of the following is not one of the key elements in discovery of jobs-to-be-done?
Engagement |
Being aware of the types of sellers |
Focusing on a monetizable job |
Being aware of the consumer expectations |
Looking for satisfying needs that have a high degree of customer emotion |
Focusing on a monetizable job, being aware of types of customers and their expectations, and looking for satisfying needs that have a high degree of customer emotion and engagement are the key elements in discovery of jobs-to-be-done. The correct answer is Choice B.
11.Soru
Which of the below consists of a large core company that creates market-based linkages to a limited set of partners?
The network form |
The dynamic network |
The stable network |
The internal network |
The external form |
The network form combines legally separate companies along with a value chain into a loosely integrated whole. There are three types of a network form: The dynamic network includes independent companies along the value chain that form temporary alliances from among a large pool of potential partners. The stable network consists of a large core company that creates market-based linkages to a limited set of partners. The internal network is composed of commonly owned companies that allocate resources along the value chain using prices established in the open market.
12.Soru
Considering the Five Processes of Technology Management Activities, which of the following is one of the steps in the identification process?
Information management |
Project management |
Technology insertion |
Incremental development |
Benchmarking |
In this sub-process, current and future technologies are identified to add value to organizations. It also includes foresights and gathering information about the technologies and capabilities that are in and outside the organization. Therefore the correct answer is A.
13.Soru
- It differentiates organization from the others.
- Members' organizational identification is easy.
- It makes mergers and acquisition harder.
- It guides organizational behavior.
- It creates organizational inertia.
Which are the advantages of having a strong organizational culture?
Which are the advantages of having a strong organizational culture?
I, II, and IV |
I, II and III |
I, III and V |
III, IV and V |
II, III and V |
Advantages of Having Strong Organizational Culture are:
- Differentiates organization from the others.
- Members’ organizational identification is easy.
- Guides organizational behavior.
- Creates stability throughout the organization
14.Soru
Which of the following is a reality regarding business ethics?
The ethical concern in organizations has always been a pervasive issue. |
Ethical decision making is easy. |
Unethical behavior can be traced to a limited number of “bad apples” in an organization. |
Ethics can be managed by developing formal ethics codes and programs. |
Ethical leadership is really about leader morality and honesty. |
''Business leaders are less ethical today than they used to be'' is a myth. The reality is that the ethical concern in organizations has always been a pervasive issue.
15.Soru
Which of the below is NOT one of the types of technology identified by the organizations?
Base Technologies |
Critical technologies |
Pacing technologies |
Stative technologies |
Emerging technologies |
The types of technology identified by the organizations are listed below.
1. BaseTechnologies
2. Critical technologies
3. Pacing technologies
4. Emerging technologies
16.Soru
- Decision support systems
- Information based systems
- Work process engineering
Which of the above are among the methods of Information Systems and Technology Management?
I |
II and III |
I and II |
I and III |
I, II and III |
Information Systems and Technology Management includes:
-Decision support systems
-Object-Oriented Programming
-Computer Aided System Engineering
-Information Based Systems
-Database Applications
The correct option is C.
17.Soru
In which of these models there emerge four different quadrants depicting different forms of organizations, named as clan, adhocracy, hierarchy, and market?
Ouchi’s Theory z. |
Peters & Waterman’s Model of Excellence. |
Cameron and Quinn’s Model of Organizational Culture. |
Deal and Kennedy’s Model of Organizational Culture. |
Handy’s Cultural Typologies. |
Organizational culture in Cameron and Quinn's model is said to be composed of two values in which each value competes within. Each continuum highlights a core value that is opposite from the value on the other end of the continuum and hence constructing a four-fielder. These core values are; • Stability and Control Vs. Flexibility and Discretion, • Internal Focus and Integration Vs. External Focus and Differentiation. When these two values are put together on an X-Y axis, four different quadrants depicting different forms organizations emerge.These four quadrants are named as clan, adhocracy, hierarchy, and market.
18.Soru
- Technology assessment
- Pre-selection framework
- Information management
- Technology forecasting
- Customer-supplier network
Which are the steps in the identification process of technology management?
I, II and III |
II, III and IV |
III, IV and V |
I, III and V |
II, IV and V |
19.Soru
.......... means that if you have proofs that prove the truth of the idea against your own idea, you still insist on the accuracy of your own idea.
Overconfidence |
Anchoring bias |
Escalation of commitment |
Frame effect |
Hindsight bias |
One of the most frequently encountered types of bias in organizational decisions is escalation of commitment and it 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. The correct answer is C.
20.Soru
Which of the following is NOT a step of change management assessing the need for change, deciding on the change to make, implementing the change, and evaluating the change?
Deciding on the change |
Implementing the change |
Evaluating the change |
Planning the change |
Assessing the need for change |
The steps of change management are assessing the need for change, deciding on the change to make, implementing the change, and evaluating the change.
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