Which of these is a feature of the Japanese style of management arrangements ?

Related Mcqs:

1. New-style terrorism differs from the old-style in that______________?

   A. it is less predictable than previous manifestations
   B. it has ambitions that are global in scope
   C. it is rooted in religious ideologies
   D. it concerns local territorial disputes

2. New style terrorism differs from old style terrorism in three main ways Which of the following is not one of the three ?

   A. it is global in the scope of its aims
   B. it has a nationalist ideology
   C. it adopts a loose international type of organization
   D. it is more ruthless in the recourse to violent means

3. ________ is the process by which a society moves from traditional to industrial social and economic arrangements?

   A. Development
   B. Evolution
   C. Modernization
   D. Social change

4. Japanese emphasize on conformity in their culture This is an example of______________?

   A. Broad Socialization
   B. Narrow Socialization
   C. cultural impact
   D. None of these

5. Japanese industry progressed because its workers managers and stockholders share a common interest This group sentiment is best illustrated by____________?

   A. Functionalist approach
   B. Conflict theorists
   C. Interactionism
   D. None of these

6. What is the term used by Francis Fukuyama (1992) to describe the triumph of Western-style democracy has over other forms of government ?

   A. the end of history
   B. the rise of neoliberalism
   C. the fall of communism
   D. the birth of nationalism

7. In a study of styles of grand parenting sociologists Andrew Cherlin and Frank Furstenberg Jr concluded that the most common style was for grandparents to ___________?

   A. be actively involved in everyday routine care of their grandchildren and exercise substantial authority over them
   B. carry on a “ritualistic”(primarily symbolic) relationship with their grandchildren
   C. never see their grandchildren
   D. function as “specialists in recreational care-giving”

8. In developing nations which of the following influence(s) social change towards the liberal Western democratic style of society ?

   A. literacy education and communication
   B. a centrally dominated social order
   C. extreme social inequalities
   D. homogenous social groups and organizations

9. Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber ?

   A. a clear-cut hierarchy of authority
   B. co-ownership among all workers of the material resource with which they operate
   C. fixed salaries associated with each role
   D. written rules governing conduct

10. Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual but a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant ?

    A. labelling theory
    B. control theory
    C. functionalist theory
    D. conflict theory