MGT 324 Quiz

Common negative stereotypes of bureaucracy are

• Often true

• Often untrue

• Neither true/false

• None of the above

Open Competition allows for:

• Governments operating airlines to bid on private airlines' aircraft

• Private organizations, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies are able to bid to provide a government service

• Governments jointly agreeing to share internal services

Who said, "A theory of public administration means in our time a theory of politics also ".

Of the following, which is NOT considered to be one of the most important of Fayol's 14 Principles ?

• Authority

• Discipline

Leadership is all about :

• Organisations

• People

• Plans

• Strategies

NPR refers to:

• National Public Radio

• National Performance Review

• National Production Revenue

• Training

Which of the following is NOT one of the circumstances which tends to encourage groupthink

• Directive leadership

• Persons from diverse backgrounds who nonetheless have had similar experiences

• Group homogeneity in terms of ideals and backgrounds

• Isolation from outside influences

We define public administration primarily as:

• A science

• A Management-based strategy

• Forming and implementing public policy

• All of the above

What is the fifth step in the decision-making chart?

What is the second step in the decision-making chart ?

• Pinpoint the problem

• Identify the causes

• Choose the best alternative

• Assess potential consequences