Interdisciplinary field dedicated to better understanding and managing people at work.
What is Organizational Behavior?
100
Creates value in the form of goods and services by transforming inputs into outputs
Operations Management
100
Definition of getting work done through others.
What is Management.
100
What is the word, originating from the French word, entreprendre, given to someone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of a business?
Entrepreneur
200
The five areas covered in Organizational Behavior.
What is Leadership, Motivation, Communication, Managing Diversity, and Human Resource Management.
200
Cost, Quality, and Human Resource decisions are often determined by design decisions
Goods and Service Design
200
These are the four stages of management.
What are Leading, Organizing, Planning, and Controlling.
200
Family-owned small businesses account for how many jobs in the United States?
A) 850,000
B) 5.5 Million
C) 50 Million
D) 122.4 Million
C) 50 Million (According to Management Encyclopedia)
300
What are the six guidelines for building and maintaining trust.
What is Communication, Support, Respect, Fairness, Predictability, and Competence.
300
The idea is to maximize opportunities and minimize threats in the environment while maximizing strengths and limiting weaknesses
SWOT analysis
300
This person was known as the father of Scientific Management and created incentive pay.
What is Frederick Taylor.
300
True or False: 99% of businesses in the U.S. are small businesses (defined as having less than 100 employees).
True. (According to Management Encyclopedia)
400
A popular index to manage diversity.
What is Hofstede's index.
400
A never-ending process of continuous improvement that covers people, equipment, suppliers, materials, and procedures.
Total Quality Management
400
This when highly cohesive groups feel pressure to think the same.
What is Groupthink.
400
Name four advantages of being an entrepreneur, as discussed in the presentation.
1. Be your “own” boss
2. Independent lifestyle
3. Opportunity to develop and grow a new business that could make an impact on the community
4. Unlimited profit potential
500
A leadership style with consideration and structure came from what state school?
What is Ohio State.
500
Designed to produce or deliver goods just as they are needed
JUST IN TIME (JIT)
500
When working together, groups can do a better job than individuals in 2 important steps:
1. Defining the problem
2. Generating alternative solutions
500
What are the five areas that should be covered in a business plan, as discussed in the presentation?
1. Executive Summary
2. Description of the Firm’s Product or Service
3. Business Strategy
4. Forecasted Financial Statement
5. Loan or Investment Proposal