INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY - MODULE I

1-Industrial relations cover the following area(s)

• Collective bargaining

• Labour legislation

• Industrial relations training

• All of the above

Which of the following is not an approach to industrial relations?

• Marxist Approach

• Employee’s Approach

• Systems Approach

• Oxford Approach

Max Weber gave the _______________________ to Industrial Relations.

• Social Action Approach

• Materialistic Action Approach

• Logical Action Approach

• Industrial Action Approach

What is industry ?

• Industry refers to a factory where products are made for consumption in an economy.

• Industry refers to the place where the goods are produced for consumption in an economy.

• Industry refers to the place where the goods and services are produced for consumption in an economy.

• Industry refers to the place where services are produced for consumption in an economy.

Industrial Sociology is ________________________________

• a theoretical sub-discipline of sociology

• an applied sub-discipline of sociology

• a hybrid of industrial studies and social studies

• a branch of organisational sociology

Which of the following are included in the subject matter of industrial sociology?

• Bureaucracy

• Study of Functions

• Study of Functional Group

• Analysis of Industrial Relationships

• Influence of Industrialism on the Individual

Importance of Industrial Sociology is reflected in its role in aspects of ________________________

• Stability in Industrial Society

• Remedies to Problems of Industrial Society

• Helping in Personality Development

• Peace and Prosperity

• Industrial Planning

Industrial Sociology is a relatively _______________branch of sociology.

• young

• old

Within Sociology which thinker has discussed industrial institutions in his work?

• Durkheim

• Weber

• Marx

• All of the above

As a separate branch of study, Industrial Sociology truly blossomed with experiments at _____________?

• Hawthorne Works in Chicago, of the Western Electric Company, conducted by George Elton Mayo and associates.

• Hawthorne Works in Chicago, of the Western Electric Company, conducted by Adam Smith and associates.

• Hawthorne Works in Chicago, of the Western Electric Company, conducted by Max Weber and associates.

• Hawthorne Works in Chicago, of the Western Electric Company, conducted by Karl Marx and associates.