Consider the statements Regarding Chris Argyris's Immaturity-Maturity Theory:
I. Progression from dependence to independence is a key indicator of maturity development.
II. A mature individual typically exhibits short-term perspectives in their professional interests.
III. A basic incongruence exists between mature personality needs and the requirements of a classical organization structure.
Which of the following is correct?
Herbert Simon’s classification of contemporary research in administrative behaviour includes:
I. Research focusing on the Weberian stream of bureaucracy.
II. Research focused on human relations, aimed at improving cognitive processing.
III. Research utilizing the Barnard-Simon model to explain organizational survival based on motivational equilibrium.
Which of the following is correct?
Smithburg characterized the Behavioural Approach by stating:
I. It treats the organization strictly as a formal structure, disregarding informal relations.
II. It places increased attention on the individual's personality aspects rather than just their functional role.
III. It is primarily descriptive and analytical rather than prescriptive.
Which of the following is correct?
David Easton’s premises for Behaviouralism emphasize:
I. Verification, requiring knowledge acceptance only if it can be empirically tested.
II. Systematisation, viewing research and theory-building as mutually exclusive endeavors.
III. Values, demanding that empirical explanation must inherently carry ethical judgments.
Which of the following is correct?
The Classical Theory was criticized for being 'atomistic' because:
I. It views human beings as isolated units, divorced from social context within the organization.
II. It assumes workers are motivated solely by material rewards, ignoring group influences.
III. It equates administrative principles with scientifically proven laws, leading to rigidity.
Which of the following is correct?
Consider the following statements In the context of Urwick's Principles of Organisation:
I. The Principle of Correspondence dictates that authority levels must align precisely with responsibility levels.
II. Urwick identified the Span of Control as a maximum of ten subordinates whose work interlocks.
III. The principle of definition requires a clear, written prescription of duties and authority relationships.
Which of the following statements is correct?
Gulick’s POSDCORB acronym outlines the functions of administration. In this framework:
I. 'CO' stands for coordination through hierarchy.
II. 'S' represents the principle of specialization within departmental organizations.
III. Planning ('P') is fundamentally linked to the deliberate coordination of ideas.
Which of the following is correct?
ചുവടെ തന്നിരിക്കുന്നതിൽ നിന്നും ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവനകൾ തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക.
- സോളിനോയ്ഡിന്റെ ഒരു അഗ്രത്ത് കറന്റ് ക്ലോക്ക് വൈസ് ദിശയിൽ ആണെങ്കിൽ അഗ്രം സൗത്ത് പോൾ ആയിരിക്കും.
- സോളിനോയ്ഡിന്റെ ഒരു അഗ്രത്ത് കറന്റ് ആന്റി ക്ലോക്ക് വൈസ് ദിശയിൽ ആണെങ്കിൽ അഗ്രം നോർത്ത് പോൾ ആയിരിക്കും.
- സോളിനോയ്ഡിന്റെ ഒരു അഗ്രത്ത് കറന്റ് ക്ലോക്ക് വൈസ് ദിശയിൽ ആണെങ്കിൽ അഗ്രം നോർത്ത് പോൾ ആയിരിക്കും.
- സോളിനോയ്ഡിന്റെ ഒരു അഗ്രത്ത് കറന്റ് ആന്റിക്ലോക്ക് വൈസ് ദിശയിൽ ആണെങ്കിൽ അഗ്രം സൗത്ത് പോൾ ആയിരിക്കും.
Consider the statements regarding the Critiques leveled against the Classical Theory include:
I. It is overly concerned with organizational structure while neglecting the dynamics of employee motivation.
II. It wrongly assumes that administrative principles possess universal, context-free applicability.
III. It fails to account for the role of non-economic factors in motivating the workforce.
Which of the following statements are true?
Henry Fayol divided the activities of an industrial undertaking into six groups, including:
I. Managerial activities (POCCC).
II. Administrative activities (Security, Accounting).
III. Commercial activities (Buying, Selling, Exchange).
Which of the following correctly identifies the groups?
Consider the following statements according to the Classical Theorists:
I. The primary motivation for individuals in an organization is primarily socio-psychological satisfaction.
II. Division of labour is considered the central tenet of organizational structure.
III. Administration is viewed as a context-specific activity whose principles vary significantly based on the nature of the enterprise.
Which of the following is correct?
Consider the following statements Concerning Fayol's Elements of Administration (POCCC):
I. Planning (Prevoir) involves formulating an action plan characterized by strict adherence to predefined, inflexible methods.
II. Command is the function focused solely on maintaining activity among top-level managerial personnel.
III. Coordination involves unifying and harmonizing all activities and efforts within the undertaking.
Which of the following is correct?
Concerning Fayol's Elements of Administration (POCCC):
I. Planning (Prevoir) involves formulating an action plan characterized by strict adherence to predefined, inflexible methods.
II. Command is the function focused solely on maintaining activity among top-level managerial personnel.
III. Coordination involves unifying and harmonizing all activities and efforts within the undertaking.
Which of the following is correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the Principles of Administration:
I. Principles are considered universally valid and rigid doctrines applicable to all organizational contexts across time and space.
II. They serve as guidelines, simplifying the management process and increasing efficiency.
III. The principles of reality mandate that implementation must strictly correspond to ideal plans irrespective of situational constraints.
Which of the following is correct?