Rensis Likert developed the ___ Scale, which is used to gauge people's attitudes and beliefs. |
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True or False: Likert's work focused primarily on organizational structure and efficiency. |
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False. Likert's work focused on people and their interactions within organizations. |
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Participative Management Theory emphasizes the importance of ___ in organizational success. |
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The bureaucratic model of management primarily emphasizes ___ and ___ but often neglects the social and psychological needs of workers. |
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True or False: The Hawthorne studies concluded that monetary benefits were the sole motivators for improved worker performance. |
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False; the studies showed that social relationships and group norms also significantly influenced worker performance. |
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![]() It emphasizes the alignment of technical requirements with social needs in the workplace. |
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Frederick Herzberg's theories on job enrichment are aimed at increasing workers' ___ and ___ in their work. |
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Fill in the blank: The shift from mechanistic and bureaucratic models to a more humanistic approach in management was influenced by new thinkers and the ___ studies. |
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True or False: Rensis Likert's participative leadership model promotes a hierarchical approach to management. |
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False; it advocates for involving employees in decision-making processes and recognizing their contributions. |
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What paradigm shift occurred in managerial thinking during the late 1950s and early 1960s? |
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A shift towards considering the interplay between technical requirements, social needs, and human behaviour in work design. |
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The effectiveness of the interaction-influence system determines an organization's ability to optimize the skills and resources of ___ and ___ within the organization. |
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True or False: The environment in which an organization operates has no significant impact on its day-to-day functioning. |
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Fill in the blank: Influential thinkers have emphasized the significance of ___, organizational leadership, group dynamics, motivation, and job satisfaction. |
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What concept introduced by Likert emphasizes the dynamic interaction between employees, their environment, and fellow members within an organization? |
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True or False: Experience-driven decision making relies solely on established rules. |
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False. Experience-driven decision making incorporates the individual experiences of team members. |
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