Management & Orgs
Management Context
Organizational Culture
Global Environment
Soc Resp & Ethics
100
Someone who coordinates and oversees the work of other people so that organizational goals can be accomplished
What is a manager?
100
The view that managers are directly responsible for an organization's success or failure
What is the omnipotent view of management?
100
The degree to which managers focus on results rather than on how those results are achieved
What is outcome orientation?
100
A world-oriented view that focuses on using the best approaches and people from around the globe
What is a geocentric attitude?
100
View that management's social responsibility goes beyond making profits to include improving society's well-being
What is the socioeconomic view?
200
They manage the work of non-managerial employees
What are first-line managers?
200
Component of the external environment concerned with trends in population characteristics
What is the demographic component?
200
Degree to which organizational decisions emphasize maintaining the status quo
What is stability?
200
An economic and political partnership of 27 democratic European countries
What is the European Union (EU)?
200
Constituencies in an organization's environment that are affected by, and can affect, an organization's actions
What is a stakeholder?
300
This refers to getting the most output from the least input
What is efficiency?
300
Component of the external environment concerned with values, attitudes, tastes, and lifestyles
What is the sociocultural component?
300
Type of culture in which the key values are deeply held and widely shared
What is a strong culture?
300
Refers to any type of international company that maintains operations in multiple countries
What is a multinational corporation (MNC)?
300
Measures the strength of a person's convictions
What is ego strength?
400
A management function that involves structuring work so that it accomplishes organizational goals
What is organizing?
400
The number of components in an organization's environment
What is environmental complexity?
400
Repetitive sequences of activities that reinforce the important values and goals of an organization
What are rituals?
400
This process involves acquiring products made abroad and selling them domestically
What is importing?
400
A stage of moral development in which people follow rules only when doing so is in their immediate interest
What is the preconventional stage?
500
Job-specific knowledge and techniques needed to proficiently perform work tasks
What are technical skills?
500
The degree of change and complexity in an organization's environment
What is environmental uncertainty?
500
A culture in which organizational values promote a sense of purpose through meaningful work in the context of community
What is workplace spirituality?
500
Directly investing in a foreign country by setting up a separate and independent production facility or office
What is a foreign subsidiary?
500
A part of issue intensity that indicates how many people will be harmed
What is greatness of harm?
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