Essentialsof Corporate Finance Ch1.doc

File: ch01, Chapter 1: Introducing Organizational Behavior True/False 1. Organizational behavior is the study of human behavior in organizations. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: KT Nature: FA Level: Easy Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 2. Organizational behavior is an academic field devoted to understanding individual and group behavior, interpersonal processes, and organizational dynamics. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: KT Nature: FA Level: Easy Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 3. Learning about organizational behavior will help individuals develop a better work-related understanding about themselves and others. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: GT Nature: FA Level: Easy Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 4. The early focus of the systematic study of management was on physical working conditions, principles of administration, and principles of industrial engineering. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: GT Nature: FA Level: Moderate Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 5. As management research progressed, emphasis was placed on the human factor with respect to individual attitudes, group dynamics, and relationships between managers and workers. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: GT Nature: FA Level: Moderate Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 6. Organizational behavior continues to evolve as a discipline devoted to understanding individuals and groups in organizations as well as the performance implications of organizational processes, systems, and structures. Ans: True Page: 5 Element: GT Nature: FA Level: Moderate Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 7. Organizational behavior is an interdisciplinary body of knowledge with strong ties to psychology, sociology, and anthropology, but not economics or political science. Ans: False Page: 5 Element: GT Nature: FA Level: Moderate Heading: Introducing Organizational Behavior 8. Organizational behavior has strong ties to the behavioral sciences