An organization is the combination of
Society and politics
Structure and human beings
Groups and subgroups
None of the above
The merchantistic theory or the structural theory is popularly known as
The scientific management theory
The mechanistic theory
The formal organization theory
None of the above
Administration is administration regardless of kind of work being undertaken or the context within which it is performed-this is believed by the writers of
The scientific management theory
The formal organization theory
The mechanistic theory
The human relations theory
The book General and Industrial Administration is written by_________
L. Urwick
C. Barnard
H. Fayol
H. Simon
Who among the following propounded fourteen principles of organization as well as five elements of administration?
Dimock
E.Gladden
H. Fayol
H. Simon
Men are not inert or isolated creatures, on the contrary, they react in their own way… This was proved by
The Philadelphia experiment
The California experiment
The Hawthorne experiments
None of the above
The human relations theory mainly focuses on
Formal organization
Informal organization
Creative organization
Developmental organization
Who said that informal organization means” interpersonal relations in the organization that affect decisions within it, but either are omitted from the formal scheme or not consistent with that scheme”?
Gladden
Simon
Dimock
Barnard
Which of the following describes the pattern of relationships growing out of the feeling of social attraction or rejection that people have for each other?
The sociometric overlay
The functional overlay
The power overlay
The decision overlay
Which of the following reveals the actual pattern of pathways which information takes in moving through the organization?
The functional overlay
The power overlay
The communication overlay
The decision overlay
Who observed that the informal aspects of organization being inevitable, management should attempt to utilize them in accomplishing management objectives?
L. Urwick
L. D. White
H. Simon
Pfiffner and Presthus
Who said, “an organization that ceased to change is moribund”?
Simon
Gladden
Barnard
Dimock
The modern organizational theory is known as the
Game theory
Systems theory
Control theory
None of the above
Among the following the more important part in determining the type of organization is
The human resource
The material resource
The political environment
All of the above
The overall goal of Scientific Management is
Higher individual output
Higher collective profit
Higher industrial efficiency
None of the above