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PAD101.QUIZ02.Mgt.Approaches

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

... published The Wealth of Nations in 1776 highlighting the importance of labor division.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

Max Weber

e)

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth

2.

... forwarded the idea of Fourteen (14 Principles) of Management as the most important values to improve employees’ performance and organizational efficiencies.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

Max Weber

e)

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth

3.

... developed the Bureaucratic Model to understand the characteristics of an ideal and successful organization.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

Max Weber

e)

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth

4.

... conducted Elementary Motion Studies in the efforts to optimize physical movement to avoid fatigue and time waste in working.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

Max Weber

e)

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth

5.

The scholar to pay attention to workers’ welfare and insist that workers should not be treated secondary or inferior to machine.

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Hugo Munsterberg

c)

Mary Parker Follet

d)

Chester Bernard

e)

Fred Fiedler

6.

The father of industrial psychology.

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Hugo Munsterberg

c)

Mary Parker Follet

d)

Chester Bernard

e)

Fred Fiedler

7.

... proposed employee ownership through gain and profit sharing to increase productive behavior.

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Hugo Munsterberg

c)

Mary Parker Follet

d)

Chester Bernard

e)

Fred Fiedler

8.

... emphasized on the need for the development skills and motivation of employees for the success of organizations.

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Hugo Munsterberg

c)

Mary Parker Follet

d)

Chester Bernard

e)

Fred Fiedler

9.

... proposed a contingency model and believed that management is situational in nature. The technique of management depends on complexity of the situation.

a)

Robert Owen

b)

Hugo Munsterberg

c)

Mary Parker Follet

d)

Chester Bernard

e)

Fred Fiedler

10.

... introduced Four Scientific Management Principles to standardize work techniques.

a)

Adam Smith

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

Max Weber

e)

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth

11.

What is the guiding principle of scientific management?

a)

Experimentation

b)

Fluid working relationships

c)

Freedom of association

d)

One best way to do a job

12.

What is Gilbreth's work most noted for?

a)

Working conditions

b)

Time and motion studies

c)

Work psychology

d)

Work as a social setting

13.

Which one is not a characteristic of a bureaucratic organization?

a)

Authority

b)

Regulations

c)

Command structure

d)

Change

14.

Which feature does not form the Fayol's 14 Principles of Management?

a)

Esprit de corps

b)

Initiative

c)

Order

d)

Individualism

15.

The Hawthorn Studies are most associated with which writer?

a)

Mary Parker Follett

b)

Elton Mayo

c)

Lillian Gilbreth

d)

Frederick Taylor

16.

What are the key factors that reflect the situation of an organization referred to?

a)

Administrations

b)

Processes

c)

Activities

d)

Contingencies

17.

What are the major branches of the Classical Management Perspective?

a)

Scientific and Behavioral management

b)

Administrative and Behavioral management

c)

Scientific and Administrative management

d)

Behavioral and Contingency management

18.

What is true about behavioral management perspective?

a)

Concerns with improving the performance of individual workers.

b)

Focuses on managing the organization as a whole.

c)

A framework for organizing knowledge and providing a blue print for action.

d)

Emphasizes individual attitudes and behaviors and group processes.

19.

In his book, Henri Fayol lists fourteen (14) so‐called ‘Principles of Management’. One of the principles refers to the right to give orders, which refers to...

a)

Discipline

b)

Authority

c)

Unity of command

d)

Subordination of individual interests to general interest

20.

Which item best describes what Frederick Taylor was passionately interested in?

a)

Business strategy

b)

The role of the external environment in management

c)

The motivation of workers

d)

The efficiency of working methods