What are three explanations for the whole sweep of human history?
What is the History Fusion Triangle?
100
The Main Event Principle
What is "unless things change, they stay the same."
100
Management Definition
What is "the accomplishment of predetermined objectives through others."
100
The four elements in a market-controlled economic system.
What are the public, the factor market, the goods/services market, and business.
100
The numerator and denominator of the Stimulus Fraction
What are "input of new information" and "total life experience?"
200
The three corners of the Organization Fusion Triangle. In other words, the three factors that make up the system for allocating rewards and privileges.
What are competitive performance, hereditary privilege, and equality?
200
Parkinson's Laws
What are "Work expands to fill the time available" and "Expenditures rise to meet income."
200
Main Event Compass
What are five kinds of decisions that managers must make before taking action? (who, what, when, where, how, and...why)
200
Job Organization Chain
What is the history of a particular job?
200
The main idea behind the "Scarce Resources" model.
What is "use 5 Ms effectively and efficiently, because they are in limited supply."
What are manpower, money, machines, methods, and materials?
300
The three elements in the Marketing Fusion Triangle. In other words, the components of a marketing system.
What are products/services, distribution channel, and market.
300
Progress Principle
What is the idea that for progress to occur, you need to discover and correct error, and to write history.
300
Stimulus Fraction
What is the model of an individual's information processing system?
300
List the "seven ports" of the Seven Ports of Management
What are employees, shareholders, customers, community, industry, government, and vendors.
300
Two Tyrannies
What are "You will be judged" and "Things will change."
400
The three parts of the Obsolescence Fusion Triangle? In other words, three factors that influence obsolescence.
What are style, function, and quality.
400
Business Owner Concept
What is "Managers should treat their unit of responsibility as a business-within-a-business."
400
Info-Action Diagram
What is a diagram that represents the three-step management action process (information input, information process, and action output).
400
Synergism Diagram
What is the diagram that represents the idea that the difference between normal and maximum productivity is a function of management skill.
400
Doing the right thing
What is effectiveness?
500
The three principal forces that impact a job.
What are person, situation, and others.
500
Unless things change, they stay the same.
What is the Main Event Principle
500
The six major categories in the Management Process Cyber-Chart
What are information, manager, action, input, output, and objectives.
500
The role or purpose of the seven ports listed in the Seven Ports of Management.
What is "determine the organization's reputation?"