Organizational Theory and Design

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 Operational Core on behalf of strategic apex standardize intellectual work

of the organization, by training middle level managers, carry out


operations research studies of informational task "

FALSE

 The term organization theory refers to the descriptive aspects of the


discipline only
TRUE

FALSE

Centralization refers to delegation of power to other managerial levels


T
Mechanical Design is subject to the abuse of power by one individual
FALSE
One of the functions of strategic apex is development of organizational
strategy. Which one represent this role
Resource Allocator
Leader
Entrepreneur
All of the above

Cross Functional Teams are better utilized in Machine Bureaucracy.


TRUE
FALSE

Which one statement is not correct regarding the role of techno-structure


within an organization
transforms the inputs into outputs
standardize the operating work flow
"training middle level managers, carry out operations research studies of
informational task"
design strategic planning system and develop financial systems to control the
goals of major units

Organizational structure can be generalized to every organization


T

Among factors given below which one is not a formalization technique


Selection
Role Requirements
"Rules, procedures and policies"
Departmentation

Organizational Theory is a macro examination of organization in which only


individuals and groups are the unit of analysis.
TRUE
FALSE

"The larger the number of different occupations within an organization, the


more complex the organization"
TRUE
FALSE

One of the functions of operating core is to secure the inputs for production
T

Organization theory is the micro behavior approach to organizations because


it focuses on the individuals within organizations as relevant unit of analysis.
TRUE
FALSE

Cross Functional Teams are better utilized in Machine Bureaucracy.


TRUE
FALSE

One of the functions of strategic apex is development of organizational


strategy. Which one represent this role
Resource Allocator
Leader
Entrepreneur
All of the above

Organization can achieve the same goal through different ways is indicative of
which characteristics of the open system
Equifinality
Negative Entropy
Internal Elaboration
"Steady state , dynamic equilibrium and Homeostasis"
Middle Management is responsible for setting the direction of organization
TRUE
FALSE

Organizational Behavior is the micro study of organizational variables


TRUE
FALSE

Organization theory is the micro behavior approach to organizations because


it focuses on the individuals within organizations as relevant unit of analysis.
TRUE
FALSE

It is important to identify contextual dimensions of an organization because


these dimensions:
Characterize the internal traits of an organization
Provide rational decisions in the organization
Describe the organizational setting that influences the structural
dimensions
Allow the organizations to be sealed off from the outside world

One of the functions of operating core is to secure the inputs for production
TRUE
FALSE
Which one statement is not correct regarding the role of support staff in the
organization
research and development
manage operations
administrative work
None of the above

Lifecycle of an organization is based on random stages


TRUE
FALSE

Which one statement is not correct regarding the role of techno-structure


within an organization
transforms the inputs into outputs
standardize the operating work flow
"training middle level managers, carry out operations research studies of
informational task"
design strategic planning system and develop financial systems to control the
goals of major units

McDonald s has written job descriptions, specific procedures for each task
activity, and many written regulations for its employees and managers.
McDonalds would thus be rated high on which structural dimension?"
Formalization
Differentiation
Specialization
Centralization

The larger the number of different occupations within an organization, the


more complex the organization"
TRUE
FALSE

Machine Bureaucracy deals with dynamic environment


TRUE
FALSE

ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE DEFINES

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