Explain why shareholders are considered the stakeholder group with ultimate authority over the use of a corporation's resources.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2Describe the various reasons due to which managers may follow goals that promote their own interests and not the interests of shareholders.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3Another term for laboratory learning is _____.
a. encounter groups
b. Johari Window
c. wellness program
d. Transactional Analysis
e. meditation
Question 4To change an organization involves modifying the culture, structure, and systems.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Which of the following should more likely be avoided in a goal-setting program?
a. monetary rewards
b. involving lower-level employees
c. feedback
d. competition
e. answers a, b, and d
Question 6The process of evaluating and realizing your ideal work situation is one that must be carried out regularly.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7The price at which one division in an organization sells a product or information about innovations to another division in the same organization is called ________ price.
A) developmental
B) historic
C) aggregated
D) transfer
Question 8The effectiveness of an organization is a function of _____.
a. the skills of the individual members
b. how effectively the needs of individual members are integrated with overall objectives
c. the manager's leadership style
d. the integration of its sociotechnical system with that of the individual members
e. the relationship of a manager's motivation to the overt communication patterns of his/her subordinates