1. Which of the following is true of organizations under a decentralized control system?
a. Organizations require foreign branches to report less often and in less detail.
b. Organizations rely on strict rules and a rigid hierarchy.
c. Organizations need employees to meet significantly acceptable levels of performance.
d. Organizational units around the world are responsible for reporting the results of its performance to headquarters.
2. Which of the following is true of organizations using bureaucratic control?
a. They direct rewards at group performance.
b. They favor widespread employee participation.
c. They rely on a strict rules and a rigid hierarchy.
d. They are usually relatively flat.
3. Which of the following best defines strategic control?
a. It monitors the quality or quantity of financial, physical, human, and information resources before they actually become part of the system.
b. It monitors the outputs or results of an organization after the transformation process is complete.
c. It focuses on meeting standards for product or service quality or quantity during the actual transformation process itself.
d. It focuses on structure, leadership, technology, human resources, and information and operational control systems of organizations.
4. Which of the following is a characteristic of effective control?
a. Subjectivity
b. Non-conformity
c. Flexibility
d. Rigidity