Which of the following change is dramatic and concerted?

• A) Incremental change
• B) Continuous change
• C) Quantum change
• D) Gradual change

“Change in government policies” is one of the reasons of organizational failure. This refers to which of the following factors?

• A) Structural
• B) Managerial
• C) Cultural
• D) Environmental

Radical changes are considered as rapid and ___________.

• A) Discontinuous
• B) Incremental
• C) Continuous
• D) Constant

Short term orientation refers to:

• A) More emphasis is given on present concerns
• B) Favoritism or protection of individuals
• C) Satisficing behavior of individuals
• D) Interpretation of things on self reference basis

Robert Herman lists the goals of gestalt. Which of the following is included in his list?

• A) All of the given options
• B) Authenticity
• C) Awareness
• D) Integration

All of the following are part of 7 ‘S’ model Except:

• A) Staff
• B) Style
• C) Structure
• D) Sources

According to Burnes departmental, operational and ongoing changes refer to:

• A) Revolutionary
• B) Discontinuous
• C) Continuous
• D) Unpredictable

Which of the following is defined as an influencing process that can be exercised sideways, diagonally, top-down and down-up throughout an organizational hierarchy?

• A) All of the given options
• B) Administration
• C) Followership
• D) Leadership

Which of the following types of change is Not accepted by Quinn according to his logical incrementalism concept?

• A) Incremental
• B) Radical
• C) Logical
• D) Small

Identify among the following, the phase of “Bullock and Batten planned change model”.

• A) Action
• B) Exploration
• C) All of the given options
• D) Integration

Which of the following is comparable with the Behavioral Modification (BM) model?

• A) Revenue Centric Approach
• B) Kurt Lewin Model
• C) Unilateral Approach
• D) Organizational Development Model

How many categories of change are introduced by Leavitt?

• A) Four
• B) Three
• C) Two
• D) One

Who defines discontinuous change as ‘change which is marked by rapid shifts in strategy, structure or culture or in all three’?

• A) Luecke
• B) Grundy
• C) Lindblom
• D) Nelson

Which of the following scheme is said to be adopted by the organization to control the dependency on suppliers?

• A) Horizontal integration
• B) Lateral integration
• C) Backward integration
• D) Forward integration

Parochialism is also known as:

• A) Traditionalism
• B) Favoritism
• C) Ethnocentrisms
• D) Pluralism

Living around the core of the business, this refers to:

• A) Customer satisfaction
• B) Sticking to one’s knitting
• C) Paralysis through analysis
• D) Preference on goal attainment

What is a failure rate of change programmes according to Balogun and Hope Hailey report?

• A) Around 60 per cent
• B) Around 80 per cent
• C) Around 90 per cent
• D) Around 70 per cent

Identify the term which means favoritism or protection of individuals or a group or groups who have some vested interest with change process.

• A) Provincialism
• B) Pluralism
• C) Equi-finality
• D) Turf protection

Which of the following bridges the gap between where we are and where we want to go?

• A) Leading
• B) Planning
• C) Communicating
• D) Organizing

The term ‘organizational design’ addresses the:

• A) Systems
• B) Relationships
• C) All of the given options
• D) Processes