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Which statement is true?

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Match the following:
List-I (Classical School) List-II (Experiments)
a. Scientific management approach 1. Guidelines to managing work
b. Administrative theory 2. Economic motive
c. Human relation Era 3. Efficiency of the worker
d. Beyond classical 4. Howthorne studies
5. Research

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Which statements is/are true?

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Michigan leadership studied two variables. These were
1. Employee orientation
2.Employment orientation
3. Input orientation
4. Production orientation
The correct answer is given above

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Authority is of . . . . . . . . types.

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Why is the classical theory of organisation known as mechanistic theory?

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The achievement of goals with the least amount of resources is

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Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Maslow's need theory considers needs to explain human behaviour.
2. McGregor's theory considers opposite perceptions based on managerial assumption of employee behaviour.
3. Vroom's theory considers force, valence, expectancy, and instrumentality to explain motivation.
4. Cognitive evaluation theory classifies persons as intrinsically and extrinsically motivated.

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Potential effectiveness of a person in both personal and interpersonal situations while in performance in a position is known as

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Who has (have) concluded that his (their) OD experiences at International Services were rewarding?

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Which is not a centralised communication network system?

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Who has (have) formulated 'Life Cycle Theory' of leadership?

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An individual's involvement with, satisfaction and enthusiasm for, the work he does is known as

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Assertion (A): The neglect of the human side of the organisation has been one of the major criticisms of Taylorism.
Reason (R): Taylor and his followers had viewed organisation mechanistically.

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The organisation as a social system includes

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A project organisation is a

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Which of the following is considered to be a source of resistance to organizational change at the individual-level?

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Individuals with a high need to achieve prefer all of the following EXCEPT . . . . . . . .

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Match the following:
List-I (Developers) List-II (Ideas)
a. Merton 1. Political parties
b. Michels, R. 2. The Succession of Goals
c. Taylor, F. W. 3. Operational Research
d. Sills 4. Scientific Management
5. Social Theory and Social Structure

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The essence of exchange theory regarding formation of a group is

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