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QUIZ 3: EVOLUTION OF MANAGEMENT

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Its main objective is improving economic efficiency, especially labor productivity.

a)

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

b)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

c)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT

d)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

e)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

2.

A theory that is characterized by the use of operations, research techniques and other quantitative tools to.

a)

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

b)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

c)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT

d)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

e)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

3.

A set of concepts, and principles that provide. framework for systematic study of structure, functioning and performance of organization and of the behavior of individuals and groups working in them

a)

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

b)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

c)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT

d)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

e)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

4.

This attempts to find a rational way to design an organization as a whole.

a)

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

b)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

c)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT

d)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

e)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

5.

It is often called the human relations movement because it addresses the human dimension of work.

a)

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT

b)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT

c)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT

d)

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

e)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

6.

Who made many improvements to time and motion studies and studied fatigue problems, lighting, heating and other worker issues?

a)

FREDERICK TAYLOR

b)

THE GILBRETHS

c)

MAX WEBER

d)

HENRY FAYOL

7.

The proponent of 14 Principles of Management.

a)

FREDERICK TAYLOR

b)

THE GILBRETHS

c)

MAX WEBER

d)

HENRY FAYOL

8.

He believed that it was the role and responsibility of manufacturing plant managers to determine the best way for the worker to do a job, and to provide the proper tools and training.

a)

FREDERICK TAYLOR

b)

THE GILBRETHS

c)

MAX WEBER

d)

HENRY FAYOL

9.

He developed the concept of bureaucracy.

a)

FREDERICK TAYLOR

b)

THE GILBRETHS

c)

MAX WEBER

d)

HENRY FAYOL

10.

The following are the different Bureaucratic principles except ____.

a)

WRITTEN RULES

b)

SYSTEM OF TASK RELATIONSHIPS

c)

RENUMERATION OF PERSONNEL

d)

HIERARCHY OF AUTHORITY

11.

Who suggested that workers could help in analyzing their jobs for improvements, and believed that the worker also knows the best way to improve the job.

a)

WILLIAM OUCHI

b)

DOUGLAS MCGREGOR

c)

MARY PARKER FOLLET

d)

LILLIAN GILBRETH

12.

He is best known for identifying a style of management which he termed 'Theory Z'.

a)

WILLIAM OUCHI

b)

DOUGLAS MCGREGOR

c)

MARY PARKER FOLLET

d)

LILLIAN GILBRETH

13.

Best known for his development of the Theory X and Theory Y, a leadership theory on two different leadership styles.

a)

WILLIAM OUCHI

b)

DOUGLAS MCGREGOR

c)

MARY PARKER FOLLET

d)

LILLIAN GILBRETH

14.

This refers to the assumption of the leaders that people dislike work, have little ambition, and are unwilling to take responsibility

a)

THEORY X

b)

THEORY Y

c)

THEORY Z

d)

THEORY X AND THEORY Y

15.

This assumes that employees have strong loyalty and interest in their teams and organization.

a)

THEORY X

b)

THEORY Y

c)

THEORY Z

d)

THEORY X AND THEORY Y

16.

This denotes a positive view of human nature and assumes individuals are generally industrious, creative, and able to assume responsibility and exercise self-control in their jobs.

a)

THEORY X

b)

THEORY Y

c)

THEORY Z

d)

THEORY X AND THEORY Y

17.

It is an organizational theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions

a)

BAHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT THEORY

b)

CONTINGENCY THEORY

c)

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT THEORY

d)

ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT THEORY

18.

It tells that authority is centralized at the top.

a)

MECHANISTIC

b)

ORGANIC

c)

SYNERGY

d)

AUTHORITY

19.

It tells that authority is decentralized throughout employees.

a)

MECHANISTIC

b)

ORGANIC

c)

SYNERGY

d)

AUTHORITY

20.

This refers to a complex organization that has multilayered systems and processes. They are designed to maintain uniformity and control within the organization.

a)

JOB SPECIALIZATION

b)

BUREAURACY

c)

SYNERGY

d)

AUTHORITY