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U4 AOS 1 Bus Man Section 3 Quiz - Force Field Analysis (Lewin)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who came up with the force-field analysis?

a)

Kurt Cobain

b)

Kurt Lewin

c)

Kurt Lewis

d)

Frederick W. Taylor

2.

What are the components of the force-field analysis?

a)

Constraining forces

b)

Running forces

c)

Driving forces

d)

Restraining forces

e)

Dark forces

3.

Which of these are examples of internal driving forces?

a)

Improved administrative efficiency

b)

Better staff motivation

c)

Potential government assistance

d)

Increased competition

4.

Rearrange the steps of conducting the force-field analysis.

a)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

b)

2, 1, 5, 3, 4

c)

2, 1, 4, 3, 5

5.

What is the definition of force-field analysis?

a)

the process of selling different, unrelated goods or services in new markets

b)

the process of conducting research into the business environment within which an organisation operates, and into the organisation itself, to help form future strategies

c)

vector field that describes a non-contact force acting on a particle at various positions in space

d)

technique for identifying and analysing the positive factors that support a decision and negative factors that constrain it

6.

Which of the following is the diagram for force-field analysis?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which of these are not external restraining forces?

a)

Lose market share

b)

Government subsidy

c)

High labour turnover

d)

Increased competition

e)

Strict business law

8.

Forces which initiate, encourage, and support change are known as ______ .

a)

driving forces

b)

resisting forces

c)

optional forces

d)

changing forces

9.

Forces which work against change are known as ______ .

a)

driving forces

b)

resisting forces

c)

optional forces

d)

anti change forces

10.

The first key principle of the Force Field Analysis is that there are forces which exert (a)   on a business at all times.

11.
What are stakeholders?
a)
Anybody who knows the name of the business
b)
Anybody who takes an interest in a business
c)
Anybody who works for the business
d)
Anybody who buys from the business
12.

When a business is not currently undergoing any changes, it has achieved the status quo, or (a)   .

13.

Reorder the following phases of a Force Field Analysis.

a)

Form a guiding group

b)

Outline the change proposal

c)

Identify current driving or restraining forces

d)

Prioritise the top forces/eliminate or strenthen them

e)

List actions required and assign responsibility

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
14.

Match the following

a)

Benefits - Businesses are able to ascertain whether or not...

1.

the change is worth undertaking

b)

Benefits - A FFA allows stakeholders to identify the change as ...

2.

being either negative or positive, from their perspective

c)

Benefits - A FFA can identify inadequate systems so that ...

3.

they can be redesigned

d)

Limitations - The FFA may omit some forces which ...

4.

are not clearly identifiable at the time

e)

Limitations - Assigning responsibility to people to manage aspects of the change...

5.

may result in the need for extra training or upskilling