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Chapter 2 Multiple choice questions
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Who would
not
be described as a classical management theorist?
Michel Foucault
correct
incorrect
Adam Smith
correct
incorrect
Frederick Winslow Taylor
correct
incorrect
Chester Barnard
correct
incorrect
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According to Marx, when workers sell their labor in return for a wage this leads to:
Alienation
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Isolation
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Independence
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Wealth
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incorrect
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Merit-based selection based on rationally formulated rules and laws is the definition of which of Weber's authority structures?
Traditional
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Charismatic
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Rational-legal
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Successive
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incorrect
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Mary Parker Follett proposed the idea that power is a source of:
Conflict
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Exploitation
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Creative energy
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Domination
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According to social constructionism what creates and maintains social order?
Symbolism
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Structure
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Facts
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Organization
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incorrect
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Which theorist developed the theory of power/knowledge?
Michel Foucault
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Jacques Derrida
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Jean-François Lyotard
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Jean Baudrillard
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The logic of which theory can be described as '
If
this situation exists . . .
then
that should be done'?
Socio-technical systems theory
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Contingency theory
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Institutional theory
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Enactment theory
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Which perspective is particularly influenced by the Enlightenment ideals of progress and belief in rationality?
Classical
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Modern
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Symbolic-interpretive
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Postmodern
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Which management theorist is considered the founding father of scientific management?
Frederick Winslow Taylor
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incorrect
Karl Marx
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Max Weber
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incorrect
Henri Fayol
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incorrect
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The notion that changing the context surrounding a text (a set of symbols) changes the text's meaning underlies which postmodern discursive practice?
Deconstruction
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Delayering
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Power/knowledge
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Simulacra
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