Test Bank For Managing Organizational Behavior International Edition 10th Edition By Gregory Moorhead
Chapter 2—The Dynamic Environment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The environment of all organizations is changing at a(n) ____ rate.
a.
decreased
b.
slowing
c.
unprecedented
d.
moderate
e.
inelastic
ANS: C PTS: 1
NAT: AACSB: Analytic | AACSB: Environmental Influences TYP: Knowledge
2. Understanding and addressing the environment of a business has traditionally been the purview of
a.
supervisors
b.
stockholders
c.
workers and line managers
d.
stakeholders
e.
top managers
ANS: E PTS: 1 NAT: AACSB: Analytic | AACSB: Strategy
TYP: Knowledge
3. The most significant source of change impacting many organizations today is increasing
a.
cultural change
b.
corporate governance
c.
globalization
d.
business ethics
e.
all of the above
ANS: C PTS: 1
NAT: AACSB: Analytic | AACSB: Strategy | AACSB: Environmental Influences
TYP: Knowledge
4. Which of the following statements regarding cross-cultural differences and similarities is not true?
a.
Cultures and national boundaries always coincide.
b.
Culture is a set of values that is often taken for granted.
c.
A manager behaves differently in different cultural settings.
d.
There are profound cultural differences between Southern California and Texas.
e.
Japanese and U.S. workers are likely to have different attitudes toward work.
ANS: A PTS: 1
NAT: AACSB: Diversity | AACSB: Environmental Influences TYP: Knowledge
5. Which of the following is true about employees working in the same company but in different locations?
a.
Their behavior may differ within and across countries.
b.
Their behavior will be the same regardless of their location.
c.
Their behavior at work is not important.
d.
Their behavior will have nothing to do with their location.
e.
Their behavior will be the same within single countries, but may differ from one country to the next.
ANS: A PTS: 1
NAT: AACSB: Diversity | AACSB: Group Dynamics | AACSB: Individual Dynamics
TYP: Understanding
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