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Communication and Management Theories

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 39mins

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1.

Transmission Model of Communication

a)

This theory contributes to the win-win philosophy, and the concept of "power with" rather than "power over"

b)

This theory is a one way process where a sender purposely sends a message to someone.

c)

This theory argues that the economic value of a good or service is determined by the total amount of "socially necessary labor" required to produce it.

d)

This theory is the potential, mentally and physically, of the human.

2.

This theory is method of improving efficiency in the workforce.

a)

Scientific Mangement Theory

b)

Modern Management Theory

c)

Administrative theory

d)

Communication

3.

This theory is based on the 5 functions of management, (planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, controlling), focus on organizational structure and human behavior to increase productivity.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Administrative Theory

c)

Communication Theory

d)

Modern Management Theory

4.

This theory is a one way process where a sender purposely sends a message to someone.

(a)  

5.

This theory the steps to performing a stable team within the group. (forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning)

(a)  

6.

This theory is a first opinion that occurs when an initial positive or negative judgment about a person or a product influences the perception of the whole.

a)

Locus Of Control

b)

80/20 Rule

c)

Transmission Model of Communication

d)

Halo Theory

7.

This theory is 80% of outcomes (outputs) happen because of 20% of causes (inputs).

a)

Communication Theory

b)

Halo Effect

c)

80/20 Rule

d)

Legotherapy Theory

8.

This theory is the degree to which people believe that they, as opposed to external forces (beyond their control), have control over the outcome of events in their lives.

a)

Locus of Control

b)

80/20 Rule

c)

Legotherapy Theory

d)

Hierarchy of Needs

9.

This theory is a psychotherapeutic method, which involves identifying a purpose in life to feel positive about and then imagining that outcome.

a)

Theory Y

b)

Modern Management Theory

c)

Theory X

d)

Legotherapy Theory

10.

This theory is a psychoanalytic theory and method of therapy that analyzes social interactions to determine the ego state of the communicator (whether parent-like, childlike, or adult-like) as a basis for understanding behavior.

a)

Human Potential Theory

b)

Theory of Transactional Analysis

c)

Hierarchy of Needs

d)

Bureaucratic Theory

11.

This theory contributes to the win-win philosophy, and the concept of "power with" rather than "power over"

a)

Modern Management

b)

Open System Theory

c)

Locus of Control

d)

Labor Theory

12.

This theory is a pyramid of needs that help motivate people.

a)

Theory X

b)

80/20 Rule

c)

Modern Management Theory

d)

Hierarchy of Needs

13.

This theory goes with another. This theory is a management style and way of thinking that assumes people work to earn income and support their individual goals. (Negative)

a)

Theory X

b)

Theory Y

c)

Hierarchy of Needs

d)

Human Potential Theory

14.

This theory goes with another. This theory is based on the belief that employees are inherently motivated and capable of taking responsibility and making valuable contributions to the organization. (Positive)

a)

Administrative Theory

b)

Theory X

c)

Theory Y

d)

Scientific Management Theory

15.

This theory is the potential, mentally and physically, of the human.

a)

Modern Management

b)

Theory Y

c)

Theory X

d)

Human Potential Theory

16.

This theory argues that the economic value of a good or service is determined by the total amount of "socially necessary labor" required to produce it.

a)

Bureaucratic Theory

b)

Hierarchy of Needs

c)

Labor Theory of Value

d)

80/20 Rule

17.

This theory is the basic idea of how organizations should be put together to perform the best. (Chain of Command)

a)

Hierarchy of Needs

b)

Bureaucratic Theory

c)

Theory X

d)

Modern Management

18.

This theory is organizations are influenced by their environment.

a)

Open System Theory

b)

Scientific Management Theory

c)

Administrative Theory

d)

Halo Effect

19.

Who created the Locus of Control theory?

a)

Julian B. Rotter

b)

Victor Frankl

c)

Eric Berne

d)

Mary Parker Follett

20.

Where was Julian B. Rotter from?

a)

Brooklyn, New York

b)

Hungary

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Boston, Massachusetts

21.

Victor Frankl

a)

Created the "World Wide Web Theory"

b)

Created the "Legotherapy Theory"

c)

Created the "Transactional Analysis Theory"

d)

Created the "Organizational Theory"

22.

Where was Victor Frankl from?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

London

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

New York

23.

Who created the Transactional Analysis Theory?

a)

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee

b)

Eric Berne

c)

Max Weber

24.

Eric Berne

a)

From Canada

b)

From the U.S

c)

From Austria

d)

From Boston

25.

Mary Parker Follett

a)

Created the Organizational Theory

b)

Created the 80/20 Rule

c)

Created Women's Rights Theory

d)

Created the Hierarchy of Needs Theory

26.

Where is Mary Parker Follet from?

a)

London

b)

New York

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Boston, Massachusetts

27.

What did Abraham Harold Maslow do?

a)

Created Theory X and Y

b)

Created the Labor Theory of Value

c)

He created the Hierarchy of Needs Theory

d)

Created the Human Potential Theory

28.

Where is Abraham Harold Maslow from?

a)

Brooklyn, New York

b)

Detroit, Michigan

c)

Salinas, California

d)

Germany

29.

Douglas McGregor

a)

Created the 80/20 Rule

b)

Created the X and Y theory

c)

Created the Human Potential Theory

d)

Created the Communication Theory

30.

Douglas McGregor

a)

From Germany

b)

From New York

c)

From Detroit, Michigan

d)

From California

31.

What Theory did Micheal Murphy create?

a)

Transmission Model of Communication

b)

Administrative Management Theory

c)

Human Potential Theory

d)

80/20 Rule

32.

Where is Michael Murphy from?

a)

Salinas, California

b)

Boston, Massachusetts

c)

Detroit, Michigan

d)

Germany

33.

Karl Marx

a)

Created the Labor Theory Of Value

b)

Created Theory X and Y

c)

Created the 80/20 Rule

d)

Created the Human Potential Theory

34.

Karl Marx

a)

From New York

b)

From Michigan

c)

From Germany

d)

From Austria

35.

What did Max Weber do?

a)

Created Theory X and Y

b)

Created the Halo Effect

c)

Created the Bureaucratic Theory

d)

Created the 80/20 Rule

36.

Where is Max Weber from?

a)

Prussia

b)

New York

c)

Detroit, Michigan

d)

Austria

37.

Fredrick Winslow Taylor

a)

Created the Scientific Management Theory (Taylorism)

b)

Created the Transmission Model of Communication

c)

Created the 80/20 Rule

d)

Created the Group Development Theory

38.

Fredrick Winslow Taylor

a)

From Hungary

b)

From Philidelphia, Pennsylvania

c)

From Boston, Massachusetts

d)

From Detroit, Michigan

39.

What theory did Henri Fayol create?

a)

Administrative Theory

b)

Created the 80/20 Rule

c)

Created the Modern Management theory

d)

Created the Transmission Model of Communication Theory

40.

Where is Henri Fayol from?

a)

Prussia

b)

germany

c)

Istanbul

d)

Philidelphia, PA

41.

Who created the Transmission Model of Communication?

a)

Max Weber

b)

Henri Fayol

c)

Fredrick Winslow Taylor

d)

Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver

42.

Where are Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver from?

a)

Hungary

b)

Germany

c)

United States

d)

Austria

43.

Bruce Tuckman

a)

created the Halo Effect

b)

Created the 80/20 Rule

c)

Created Tuckman's Stages of Group Development

d)

Created the X and Y theory

44.

Where is Bruce Tuckman from?

a)

New York

b)

Michigan

c)

Alabama

d)

Germany

45.

What theory did Edward Thorndike create?

a)

Hierarchy of Needs

b)

Labor Theory of Value

c)

Halo Effect

d)

Transmission Model of Communication

46.

Edward Thorndike is from...

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Prussia

d)

Williamsburg, Massachusetts

47.

What Theory did Vilfredo Pareto create

a)

Pareto Theory

b)

Human Potential Theory

c)

Theory of Value

d)

80/20 Rule

48.

Ludwig Von Bertanlanffy created what theory?

a)

Hierarchy of needs

b)

Open System Theory

c)

Transactional Analysis Theory

d)

80/20 Rule

49.

Micheal Murphy is from...

(a)  

50.

Theory X and Y were created by this famous person...

(a)  

51.

Who created the 80/20 rule?

(a)  

52.

These Two people worked together to create the theory transmission Model of Communication...

(a)