Question 1

The _________________ model focuses on inputs, the _________________ model focuses on throughputs, and the _________________ model focuses on outputs.

Accepted Answer

system res

Question 2

________________________ refers to the extent to which organizational goals have been attained; ________________________ is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of those goals.

Accepted Answer

Effectiven

Question 3

This model features a heavy emphasis on control and external focus to ensure productivity and efficiency (ends) through such means as planning and goal setting.

Accepted Answer

A)  Human relations model 
B)  Rational goal model 
C)  Internal process model 
D)  Open system model 
E)  Closed system model 
A)  Human relations model 
B)  Rational goal model 
C)  Internal process model 
D)  Open system model 
E)  Closed system model

Question 4

The ________________________ model refers to the owners, managers, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders of an organization.

Accepted Answer

multiple-c

Question 5

The ________________________ model of organizational effectiveness suggests that all organizations in a sector (e.g., professional franchises in a specific sport) carry out similar activities in a similar manner.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________________________ model of organizational effectiveness suggests...

Question 6

_______________________ states that to be effective, an organization must possess attributes that are simultaneously contradictory, even mutually exclusive.

Accepted Answer

Organizati

Question 7

In the evolutionary perspective, the focus is on the continual process of becoming effective rather than on being effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The open system model emphasizes flexibility and external focus in order to secure resources and external support.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Many organizations pursue multiple goals; this factor limits the utility of a goal model approach for the analysis of organizational effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An ________________________ of an organization may be to obtain resources from the environment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An ________________________ of an organization may be...

Question 11

Which of the following constituencies would be the prime beneficiary of a professional sport franchise?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fans 
B)  Athletes 
C)  Owners 
D)  Media 
E)  Employees 
A)  Fans 
B)  Athletes 
C)  Owners 
D)  Media 
E)  Employees

Question 12

Which of the following models would be inappropriate for evaluating "third sector" organizations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Goals model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Process approach 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Goals model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Process approach 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above

Question 13

The model that most closely relates to the total-quality management (TQM) approach is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Process model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Goals model 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Process model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Goals model 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above

Question 14

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that it tends to produce internal structures that are identical?

Accepted Answer

A)  Process model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Goals model 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Process model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Goals model 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above

Question 15

Effectiveness is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of organizational goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that the approach is not as objective as it may seem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Goals model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Process approach 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Goals model 
B)  System resource model 
C)  Process approach 
D)  Contingency model 
E)  None of the above

Question 17

Organizational effectiveness may be considered the ultimate dependent variable in organizational analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The ________________________is categorical in asserting that the preferences of the most powerful constituents, or of the coalition of powerful constituents, need to be satisfied.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________________________is categorical in asserting that the...

Question 19

In the goals model, "efficiency" refers to whether or not an organization has reached its goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The resource based view (RBV) suggests that organizations can gain a substantial competitive advantage if they can garner critical resources and exploit them profitably. Which of the following is not one of those resources?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criticalness 
B)  Limitability 
C)  Substitutability 
D)  Resolvability 
E)  Rarity 
A)  Criticalness 
B)  Limitability 
C)  Substitutability 
D)  Resolvability 
E)  Rarity

The _________ model focuses on inputs, the _ model focuses on throughputs, and the _________ model focuses on outputs.

refers to the extent to which organizational goals have been attained; is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of those goals.

This model features a heavy emphasis on control and external focus to ensure productivity and efficiency (ends) through such means as planning and goal setting.

The ________________________ model refers to the owners, managers, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders of an organization.

The ________________________ model of organizational effectiveness suggests that all organizations in a sector (e.g., professional franchises in a specific sport) carry out similar activities in a similar manner.

_______________________ states that to be effective, an organization must possess attributes that are simultaneously contradictory, even mutually exclusive.

In the evolutionary perspective, the focus is on the continual process of becoming effective rather than on being effective.

The open system model emphasizes flexibility and external focus in order to secure resources and external support.

Many organizations pursue multiple goals; this factor limits the utility of a goal model approach for the analysis of organizational effectiveness.

An ________________________ of an organization may be to obtain resources from the environment.

Which of the following constituencies would be the prime beneficiary of a professional sport franchise?

Which of the following models would be inappropriate for evaluating "third sector" organizations?

The model that most closely relates to the total-quality management (TQM) approach is which of the following?

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that it tends to produce internal structures that are identical?

Effectiveness is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of organizational goals.

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that the approach is not as objective as it may seem?

Organizational effectiveness may be considered the ultimate dependent variable in organizational analysis.

The ________________________is categorical in asserting that the preferences of the most powerful constituents, or of the coalition of powerful constituents, need to be satisfied.

In the goals model, "efficiency" refers to whether or not an organization has reached its goals.

The resource based view (RBV) suggests that organizations can gain a substantial competitive advantage if they can garner critical resources and exploit them profitably. Which of the following is not one of those resources?

Defining the Field of Sport Management

Classical View of Organizations

Systems View of Organizations

Meaning of Management

Planning

Managerial Decision Making

Principles of Organizing

Systems-Based Organizing

Staffing

Motivational Basis of Leading

Behavioral Process of Leading

Contemporary Approaches to Leadership

Managing Diversity

Program Evaluation

Service Quality

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Exam 16: Organizational Effectiveness

The _________________ model focuses on inputs, the _________________ model focuses on throughputs, and the _________________ model focuses on outputs.

________________________ refers to the extent to which organizational goals have been attained; ________________________ is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of those goals.

This model features a heavy emphasis on control and external focus to ensure productivity and efficiency (ends) through such means as planning and goal setting.

The ________________________ model refers to the owners, managers, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders of an organization.

The ________________________ model of organizational effectiveness suggests that all organizations in a sector (e.g., professional franchises in a specific sport) carry out similar activities in a similar manner.

_______________________ states that to be effective, an organization must possess attributes that are simultaneously contradictory, even mutually exclusive.

In the evolutionary perspective, the focus is on the continual process of becoming effective rather than on being effective.

The open system model emphasizes flexibility and external focus in order to secure resources and external support.

Many organizations pursue multiple goals; this factor limits the utility of a goal model approach for the analysis of organizational effectiveness.

An ________________________ of an organization may be to obtain resources from the environment.

Which of the following constituencies would be the prime beneficiary of a professional sport franchise?

Which of the following models would be inappropriate for evaluating "third sector" organizations?

The model that most closely relates to the total-quality management (TQM) approach is which of the following?

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that it tends to produce internal structures that are identical?

Effectiveness is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of organizational goals.

One of the criticisms of which particular approach in evaluating organizational effectiveness is that the approach is not as objective as it may seem?

Organizational effectiveness may be considered the ultimate dependent variable in organizational analysis.

The ________________________is categorical in asserting that the preferences of the most powerful constituents, or of the coalition of powerful constituents, need to be satisfied.

In the goals model, "efficiency" refers to whether or not an organization has reached its goals.

The resource based view (RBV) suggests that organizations can gain a substantial competitive advantage if they can garner critical resources and exploit them profitably. Which of the following is not one of those resources?

Defining the Field of Sport Management

Classical View of Organizations

Systems View of Organizations

Meaning of Management

Planning

Managerial Decision Making

Principles of Organizing

Systems-Based Organizing

Staffing

Motivational Basis of Leading

Behavioral Process of Leading

Contemporary Approaches to Leadership

Managing Diversity

Program Evaluation

Service Quality

Filters

The _________ model focuses on inputs, the _ model focuses on throughputs, and the _________ model focuses on outputs.

refers to the extent to which organizational goals have been attained; is the cost/benefit ratio incurred in the pursuit of those goals.