True or False: Classical theories of organization emphasize human relationships over efficiency. |
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The Scientific Management theory emphasizes efficiency through ___ and ___ of work processes. |
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What are the key principles of Administrative Management according to Henri Fayol? |
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Division of work, authority, discipline, unity of command, unity of direction, among others. |
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True or False: Bureaucratic theory is characterized by flexibility and informal relationships. |
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False; Bureaucratic theory is characterized by a hierarchical structure and rule-based authority. |
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Fill in the blank: The Human Relations Theory highlights the importance of ___ and ___ in productivity. |
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True or False: Contingency Theory proposes that one organizational design fits all situations. |
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False; Contingency Theory states that organizational design depends on situational factors. |
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What is the primary function of independent regulatory commissions in public administration? |
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True or False: The scalar principle refers to the absence of a chain of command in an organization. |
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False; The scalar principle refers to a continuous chain of authority from top to bottom. |
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Fill in the blank: Decentralization aims to distribute ___ to improve responsiveness. |
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What is the significance of the New Public Management approach in public administration? |
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It emphasizes efficiency, citizen-centricity, and performance-based management. |
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True or False: Organizational learning encourages rigid adherence to established protocols. |
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What is a key characteristic of public corporations within public administration? |
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True or False: Technology integration in public administration has no impact on service delivery. |
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False; Technology integration significantly impacts organizational communication and service delivery. |
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The concept of bounded rationality in Decision-Making Theory suggests that decision-makers operate under ___ constraints. |
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