Mgt503 - Principles Of Management - Lesson 12

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ANALYZING ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE

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1.

________ is defined as outside institutions and forces outside the organization that potentially affect an organization’s performance.
- A.
  
  Environment
- B.
  
  Climate
- C.
  
  Habitat
- D.
  
  Conditions
2.

Major forces outside the organization with potential to influence significantly a product orservice’s likely success is called its Internal Environment
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

The Mega EnvironmentThe Task EnvironmentBoth are Types of External Environment

Discuss
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

The mega-environment sometimes called General Environment
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

The Task-environment is that segment of the externalenvironment that reflects the broad conditions and trends in the societies within which an organization operates.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Major Elements of the Mega Environment(tick all which are applicable)
- A.
  
  Technology,
- B.
  
  Legal-political
- C.
  
  Socio-cultural
- D.
  
  International element
- E.
  
  Competitors
7.

The technological element of the mega-environment reflects the current state ofknowledge regarding the production of products and services.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Encompasses the systems of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth.(above statement points towards which element of mega environment)
- A.
  
  Economic element
- B.
  
  Legal-political element
- C.
  
  Socio-cultural element
- D.
  
  International element
9.

The legal-political element of the mega-environment includes the legal and governmental systems within which an organization must function.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Sociocultural trends can result in important shifts in demand for products
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

The__________of the mega-environment includes the developments in countries outside an organization’s home country
- A.
  
  Socio-cultural element
- B.
  
  Legal-political element
- C.
  
  International element
- D.
  
  Economic element
12.

Specific outside elements with which an organization interfaces in the course of conducting its business.
- A.
  
  The Task Environment
- B.
  
  The Mega Environment
13.

Elements of the Task Environment(Tick all applicable)
- A.
  
  Suppliers
- B.
  
  Government agencies
- C.
  
  Customers and clients
- D.
  
  Competitors
- E.
  
  Labor supply