Management (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134527604
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 1, Problem 3RDQ
Summary Introduction
To state:
Whether “effectiveness or efficiency” is important in an organization.
Introduction:
Organizational efficiency reflects the ability of the organization to make use of the smallest possible expenditure for implementing its plans. Organizational effectiveness, on the other hand, reflects the degree of success and ease with which the goals and objectives can be attained by the organization.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Define systems thinking, and explain why it is an important skill for business professionals.
What are the implications of demographic changes, such as an aging population or
workforce diversity, for businesses, and how can organizations adapt their strategies and
practices to address these challenges?
Appraise the importance of the three ‘E’s’ to organizations (efficiency, effectiveness, and economy)
Chapter 1 Solutions
Management (14th Edition)
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 2RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 3RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 4RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 5RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 6RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 7RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 8RDQCh. 1 - Prob. 11EDCh. 1 - Prob. 12ED
Ch. 1 - Prob. 13DQCh. 1 - Prob. 14DQCh. 1 - Prob. 15DQCh. 1 - Prob. 16DQCh. 1 - Prob. 17DQCh. 1 - Prob. 18DQCh. 1 - Prob. 19DQCh. 1 - Prob. 20DQCh. 1 - Prob. MH1RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH2RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH3RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH4RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH5RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH6RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH7RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH8RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH9RDQCh. 1 - Prob. MH10RDQ
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- What responsibilities do managers have towards people within the organization? How do they express these responsibilities?arrow_forwardHow does the systems theory of management explain the complex interactions between different components within an organization, and how can this theory be applied to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness?arrow_forwardWhat are the potential benefits and challenges of participatory planning, and how can it foster inclusivity and engagement within a community or organization?arrow_forward
- All organizations are affected to some extent by external factors and trends. The impact of these factors and trends could be positive, neutral, or negative, some are short-lived whilst others are long-lasting. Analyze a range of external factors and trends currently impacting organizations. Identify organizational priorities arising from the factors and trends analyzed.arrow_forwardWhat must strategic leaders do to develop and sustain an effective organizational culture?arrow_forwardExplain why it is important for organizations to analyze and understand the external environment.arrow_forward
- D.How do organizations adapt their marketing strategies to changes in consumer preferences and trends?arrow_forwardWho is responsible for the formulation and implementation of strategies in an organization?arrow_forwardChoose three (3) among the challenges and opportunities facing today's organizations and describe how Organizational Behavior can help them confront these challenges and opportunities.arrow_forward
- Understand what an organization is and identify itscharacteristics.arrow_forwardWhat are the key principles and theories of management, and how do they influence organizational success?arrow_forwardHow can organizations create a culture that values and prioritizes organizational planning as a core business process?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you