Title: Org'
1Org. Design Structure
Org. Culture
Org Change OD
Decision Making
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2Which of the following are NOT sources of
informal power Referent power Charisma Reward
Power
3Reward power is a formal power
4Only relational conflict is bad task conflict
is good for team performance
True or False
5False both task and relational conflict are bad
for team performance
6What is Charisma power
7Individuals who are powerful because they are
able inspire and motivate followers
8What is organizational structure?
9- Organizational structure is the planned
configuration of position, job duties and line of
authority
10Which of the following are aspects of
organizational structure
- Formal hierarchy
- Span of control
- Specialization
- Controls
11All of them
12What are some of the environmental factors that
might effect the organizational structure?
13Environmental uncertainityTechnologyGlobalizatio
nPolitical climate
14What is the contingency theory of technology and
organizational structure?
15Contingency theory or different strokes for
different folks suggests that different core
technologies need different organizational
structures.
16Ethnic diversity in teams has been associated
with _________
17Team conflict
18In a fast moving project-based environment which
organizational structure would be best suitable?
- Divisional Structure
- Functional Structure
- Matrix Structure
- No structure
19Matrix Structure
20When can culture be a competitive advantage?
21When it has the following five attributes
- Valuable
- UnImitatable
- Rare
- Unique
- Non Substitutable
22What does the ASA (attraction-selection-attrition
model say about culture and its propagation?
23Tough Question (a googly a.k.a. a curve ball)
- ASA suggests that because similar people get
recruited into the organization -- the culture
will become strong over aperiod of time. This
would eventually lead to a very strong and
isolated culture!
24What has Kurt Lewin got to do with culture?
25His change model provides the basis for cultural
change at the individual, group and
organizational level.
26The three stages of planned change are
27UnfreezeChangeRefreeze
28The type of change that is associated with
greatest amount of upheaval is
29Radical or transformational change
30What does OD stand for what does it mean?
31OD or organizational development a planned
organization-wide continuous process designed to
improve communication, problem solving and
learning through the application of behavioral
science knoweledge.
32What is MBO?
33Management by Objectives
34Best of luck for next weeks examNo question for
you!
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36Organic structures tend to be both efficient and
effective whereas mechanistic structures are only
efficient True or False
37False Organic structures are inefficient but
highly effective whereas mechanistic structures
tend to be efficient but ineffective.
38Who is the most powerful individual in the
following instructure
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39B
40What does intergroup bias mean?
41Intergroup bias is the preference towards ones
own team members and bias against members of
other teams.
42How can intergroup bias be reduced?
43Some of the strategies include1) having a
common goal2) equal status3)equal resources4)
having friends in the other group
44What is globalization and what are some factors
that drive it?
45Globalization the trend towards a unified
international economy where national borders mean
little1) location advantages2) political
risks3) Growth4) Economies of scale
46What are some of dimensions on which national
cultures differ?
47Some dimensions1) Uncertainity avoidance2)
power distance3) Individualism4)Ingroup-collecti
vism
48When can culture be a competitive advantage?
49When it has the following five attributes
- Valuable
- UnImitatable
- Rare
- Unique
- Non Substitutable
50What does the ASA (attraction-selection-attrition
model say about culture and its propagation?
51Tough Question (a googly a.k.a. a curve ball)
- ASA suggests that because similar people get
recruited into the organization -- the culture
will become strong over aperiod of time. This
would eventually lead to a very strong and
isolated culture!
52What are the two major concepts as per March and
Simon
53SatisficingBounded rationality
54Firing the CEO is
55One solution for ending escalating commitment
56The biggest problem with group decision making is.
57It is slower than individual decision making
58The emergence of technology as the industry
standard is also called
59the emergence of dominant design