SCDL Assignments : Strategic Management 4

Match The Following 

Question Correct Answer Your Answer Rely on short term assessment Barrier in evaluation Audit and Executive committee Premise control -- Identifies key assumptions -- Identifies key assumptions Emergency alert control evaluation Type of strategic control Control Strategic evaluation -- Effectiveness of strategy -- Effectiveness of strategy

Select The Blank 

Question Like roots of a tree, ________of organization is hidden from direct view. 

Correct Answer core competence 

Your Answer core competence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Critical resources in the emerging information age are 

Correct Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence 

Your Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence

Multiple Choice Single 

Answer Question It enables the strategists to take corrective action at the right time 

Correct Answer Premise control 

Your Answer Premise control

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Criteria for making an evaluation are 

Correct Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money 

Your Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Attack strategies are 

Correct Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack 

Your Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Core ideology 

Correct Answer core values , core purpose 

Your Answer core values , core purpose

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Performance is affected by 

Correct Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles

Your Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles

True/False 

Question Analysis of variances leads to a plan for corrective action 

Correct Answer True 

Your Answer True

True/False 

Question Standards of performance act as the benchmark against which the actual performance is compared. 

Correct Answer True 

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Macro environment 

Correct Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic 

Your Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic , technology

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Program is a combination of 

Correct Answer goals , policies , procedures 

Your Answer goals , policies , procedures

Select The Blank 

Question Displacing competitor is ________ category of goal. 

Correct Answer common enemy 

Your Answer common enemy

True/False 

Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen. 

Correct Answer False 

Your Answer False

Select The Blank 

Question Tata motors goal of reaching middle class two wheeler owners is a ________ category of goal. 

Correct Answer internal transformation 

Your Answer target

Select The Blank 

Question GATT stands for ________. 

Correct Answer general agreement on trade & tariff 

Your Answer global agreement on trade & taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Strategic intent 

Correct Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for. 

Your Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for.

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question Investment entry mode are 

Correct Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries 

Your Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question The reasons for acquisition are 

Correct Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market 

Your Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question The Hallmarks for self-regulation are 

Correct Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness 

Your Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness

True/False 

Question Reciprocal responsibility means equal blames and credit. 

Correct Answer False 

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question The decisions which are relate to daily decisions like leave records etc. which are mundane in nature & highly routined & can be done at a junior level are 

Correct Answer operational decisions 

Your Answer operational decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question The various areas covered by social responsibility are 

Correct Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle 

Your Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle

Select The Blank 

Question Make or buy decision is related with ________strategy. 

Correct Answer vertical ( backward ) integration 

Your Answer vertical ( backward ) integration

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question General Electric Matrix is divided into how many cells 

Correct Answer 9 

Your Answer 9

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question The various models of social responsibility are 

Correct Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model 

Your Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model

Select The Blank 

Question A cycling accessory firm strive to become 'the nike of the cycling industry' is ________category of goal. 

Correct Answer role model 

Your Answer role model

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question Denominator management 

Correct Answer cost reduction 

Your Answer cost reduction

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question A network of facilities and distribution that performs the functions of procurement of materials trasforming into intermediate and finished products & distributing them to customers is 

Correct Answer Supply chains 

Your Answer Supply chains

Select The Blank 

Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________. 

Correct Answer internal analysis 

Your Answer internal analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question market research is conducted by 

Correct Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants 

Your Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants

Select The Blank Question ________ is a modern plant consisting of modules centered around a stage in the production process 

Correct Answer Flotilla concept 

Your Answer Flotilla concept

True/False 

Question Companies have strenghts in a number of areas but their key strength are few in number 

Correct Answer True 

Your Answer True

True/False 

Question Environmental competitiveness tends to encourage ethical behaviour. 

Correct Answer False 

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question Horizontal integration is concerned with 

Correct Answer product lines 

Your Answer product lines

True/False 

Question Adapter duplicate the leader and claim to be similar or even the same. 

Correct Answer False 

Your Answer False

True/False 

Question Three C's affecting today's companies are customer, competition & change 

Correct Answer True 

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question Mass media includes 

Correct Answer radio, TV, internet etc. 

Your Answer radio, TV, internet etc.

True/False 

Question Focused company is generally protected from competition. 

Correct Answer True 

Your Answer False

Select The Blank 

Question Module of Flotilla strikes an optimum balance of ________ and flexibility 

Correct Answer Standardisation 

Your Answer Standardisation

Multiple Choice Single Answer 

Question T in SWOT, refers to 

Correct Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment. 

Your Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment.

Match The Following 

Question Correct Answer Your Answer Market follower are -- Imitator -- Imitator Horizontal integration means -- Additional product/service for same customers -- Additional product/service for same customers Vertical forward integration means -- Becoming your own customer -- Becoming your own customer Position defense means -- Fortification around one's territory -- Fortification around one's territory

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 

Question Organizational models are 

Correct Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model 

Your Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model