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Test Bank For Organization Change Theory and Practice 6th Edition By W. Warner Burke Chapter 1-18
Test Bank For Organization Change Theory and Practice 6th Edition By W. Warner Burke Chapter 1-18
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Question 1
Organizations change ______.
only when planned change is initiated
only in response to an environmental threat
only when change is unplanned
, Most organization change is ______.
revolutionary
planned
successful
Correct Answer evolutionary
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Question 3
Revolutionary change is ______.
planned and rare
a major overhaul of the organization
rare and major
Correct Answer planned, rare, and major
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Question 4
Evolutionary change is ______.
sporadic
sequential
planned
Correct Answer unplanned
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Question 6
Which of the following statements is true?
The external environment now changes less rapidly than organizations do.
Correct Answer The external environment now changes more rapidly than organizations do.
A few decades ago, the external environment changed more rapidly than organizations.
A few decades ago, organizations changed more rapidly than the external environment.
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Question 7
Which of the following is true?
Today’s organizations are generally keeping up with the external environment at a two-to-o
Today’s organizations are generally keeping up with the external environment at a one-to-o
Correct Answer Today’s organizations need to change more rapidly in order to keep up with the external en
Today’s organizations need to be more stable in order to keep up with the external environ
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Question 8
Organizations are generally built on an assumption of ______.
discontinuity and stability
continuity and instability
Correct Answer stability and continuity
, Organizations’ external environments are ______.
unstable
stable
Correct Answer discontinuous
continuous
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Question 10
Organizations’ external environments are not ______.
intradependent
circular
Correct Answer homeostatic
unpredictable
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Question 11
The majority of books and articles about organization change address mainly ______.
Correct Answer continuity and stabilization
discontinuous change
topics that are irrelevant to organizational change
tried and true approaches to revolutionary change
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