MCQ Bank
A better practice with respect to code of ethics in an organization includes which of the following?
- A) Making exceptions when necessary
- B) Putting it on notice board
- C) Setting up a committee to monitor the code
- D) Making it a confidential document
The process of identifying where knowledge is located in an organization and how to use it is known as:
- A) Knowledge building
- B) Knowledge searching
- C) Knowledge mapping
- D) Knowledge structuring
What is the benefit of ethical and socially responsible decision making for an organization?
- A) All of the given options
- B) It shows that the organizational behaviour is ethical
- C) It shows that organization is a part of larger community
- D) It shows that organization considers impact of decisions on all stake holders
A code of ethics maintained by an organization is an example of which one of the following?
- A) Organizational System
- B) Personal Ethics
- C) National culture
- D) None of the given options
In an organization, it is a usually practiced to bypass hierarchy for small and minor issues. These issues certainly affect the productivity of organization. Which type of cultural function it is?
- A) Training employees to be responsive of changes in environment
- B) Integrating members with internal and external activities
- C) Helping organization to adopt external environment
- D) Integrating members and internal activities
CEO of a large industry wants consensus of all the managers of his different departments on a critical organizational level decision. Which one of the following decision models will be suitable for him?
- A) None of the given options
- B) Garbage Can Model
- C) Carnegie Model
- D) Incremental decision process model
A culture focusing on internal consistency and productivity represents which type of culture?
- A) Clan culture
- B) Bureaucratic culture
- C) Mission culture
- D) Sub culture
Which of the following is NOT a phase in Incremental Decision Process Model?
- A) Evaluation Phase
- B) Development Phase
- C) Identification Phase
- D) Selection Phase
What is the most possible situation for a manager while making a decision if the decision is being made in a highly uncertain environment?
- A) Decision making will be easy
- B) Decision making will have no difference
- C) None of the given options
- D) Decision making will be difficult
Which one of the following is NOT one of the eight steps in the decision making process?
- A) Delegating the decision making
- B) Identifying the problem
- C) Implementing the decision
- D) Analyzing alternative solutions
Which of the following may be the component of organizational design for the innovation of new product?
- A) Boundary spanning
- B) Departmental specialization
- C) Horizontal linkages
- D) All of the given options
At which stage of decision making process, Carnegie model is particularly useful?
- A) Problem identification stage
- B) Decision implementation stage
- C) None of the given options
- D) Evaluation of alternate decision
In Incremental Decision Process Model the customized solutions are made to address which type of problems?
- A) Non- Programmed problems
- B) Already known problems
- C) Programmed problems
- D) Routine problems
____________ is more practical to apply in non-programmed and novel conditions. It provides more applicable solutions to such problems.
- A) Garbage Can Model
- B) Carnegie Model
- C) Management Science Model
- D) Incremental Decision Process Model
Which type of decisions requires bargaining and conflict resolution?
- A) Emergency decisions
- B) None of the given options
- C) Non Programmed decisions
- D) Programmed decisions
What is the most possible situation for a manager while making a decision if the decision is being made in a highly stable environment?
- A) Decision making will be easy
- B) Decision making will be difficult
- C) Decision making will have no difference
- D) None of the given options
Which of the following is the problem associated with strong and stable corporate culture?
- A) It creates hurdles in changing with turbulent environment
- B) None of the given option is true
- C) It will make organization “learning organization” with variety in culture
- D) It can clash with sub cultures
Which type of decision is made in routine, repetitive and well structured situations with predetermined decision rules?
- A) Non-programmed decisions
- B) Contingency decisions
- C) None of the above
- D) Programmed decision
Which of the following is element for innovation based change in the organization?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Idea
- C) Adoption
- D) Need
Which of the following may be the step of rational decision making?
- A) Evaluating alternate solutions
- B) Developing alternate solutions
- C) Defining the decision problem
- D) All of the given options