A person suffering from alcoholism is not classified as disabled according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, as alcoholism is self-induced.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2In which of the following cases is an organization most likely to be acting from motives of altruism?
A) The management at DDR Inc. believes that its primary responsibility is to its shareholders and acts accordingly.
B) CSTM revises its prices constantly in order to offer a competitive advantage over competitors' products.
C) LTT's goal is to ensure that all its employees have every opportunity to improve themselves and learn new skills.
D) YPR Corp. sells essential food products and keeps prices affordable even when its costs rise, to ensure that customers buy its products.
E) SBC's organizational policy emphasizes that employee welfare is essential to ensuring productivity.
Question 3According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, employers are under no obligation to make accommodations for individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Which of the following is an example of a process at an individual level?
A) group cohesion
B) values
C) decision making
D) withdrawal behavior
E) power and politics
Question 5According to Mitroff and Denton's definition, the socially responsible organization believes that ________.
A) business cannot solve social problems, and only increases them
B) business has no influence on society and operates in a different sphere of life
C) the organization must constrain its own behaviors so that the greater good of society can be promoted
D) the organization has a primary responsibility to its stakeholders and must concern itself only with their welfare
E) successful businesses result in a decrease in social problems, and hence focus on business
Question 6Which of the following is one of the three variables proposed by a basic OB model which refers to actions that individuals, groups, and organizations engage in as a result of inputs?
A) processes
B) scrutinization
C) planning
D) association
E) evaluation
Question 7Hispanics can be of any race.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 8According to Mitroff and Denton's definition, the ________ organization aims to prevent the development of excessive power and emphasizes results that indicate improvements are being made toward moving the organization completely away from greedy
behavior.
A) recovering
B) evolutionary
C) religious
D) values-based
E) socially responsible