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In Kurt Lewin’s Force Field Analysis, what terms describe the two opposing forces that determine whether organizational change will occur?
AInternal and External Forces
BDriving and Restraining Forces
CPositive and Negative Reinforcements
DStrategic and Operational Forces
What management term describes the systematic reduction of organizational workforce levels to streamline operations and lower corporate costs?
ARightsizing / Downsizing
BOutsourcing
CJob Rotation
DJob Enrichment
Which quality control technique utilizes statistical tools to measure and monitor manufacturing or business process variations to ensure consistent quality output?
ATotal Quality Management (TQM)
BStatistical Process Control (SPC)
CReengineering
DQuality Function Deployment
Which organization development intervention focuses on helping team members diagnose how they work together and improve interpersonal communication and group problem-solving?
AProcess Consultation
BSensitivity Training
CTeam Building
DSurvey Feedback
What term defines the maximum output rate that a operational facility, process, or system can achieve under ideal operating conditions?
AEffective Capacity
BDesign Capacity
CActual Output
DUtilization Rate
What inventory management classification divides items into three categories based on their annual dollar volume usage to optimize control efforts?
AEconomic Order Quantity (EOQ)
BABC Analysis
CMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)
DJust-in-Time (JIT)
According to Chester Barnard’s Acceptance Theory of Authority, managerial authority is effective only when:
AIt is enforced through formal legal punishment
BSubordinates understand, accept, and voluntarily comply with orders
CIt comes directly from executive board appointments
DIt is accompanied by immediate financial bonuses
What form of corporate strategic alliance occurs when two independent companies create a separate, jointly owned legal entity to pursue shared market opportunities?
AJoint Venture
BMerger
CLicensing Agreement
DFranchising
Which statistical quality control tool uses an 80/20 bar chart to prioritize operational defects, showing that roughly 80% of problems stem from 20% of causes?
AControl Chart
BPareto Chart
CScatter Diagram
DHistogram
What quantitative forecasting technique uses past historical data to identify underlying secular trends, seasonal variations, and cyclical patterns over time?
ADelphi Technique
BTime-Series Analysis
CRegression Analysis
DExecutive Opinion Method