Blake Mouton Quiz - from the management and leadership section of the course.

Question 1

Who wrote an article in 1968 for the HBR titled "One more time: how do you motivate employees?"

Accepted Answer

Hertzberg

Question 2

Which functional area of a business would the Blake Mouton grid be associated with?

Accepted Answer

HR, Operations

Question 3

An authoritarian management approach can be linked to . . .

Accepted Answer

the "produce or perish" leader.

Question 4

What is the most effective management and leadership style position on the Blake Mouton grid?

Accepted Answer

Team Leader

Question 5

Which company employed Douglas McGregor to implement his theory and put his ideas into practice?

Accepted Answer

Proctor & Gamble

Question 6

How many different management styles does the Blake Mouton grid identify?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 7

A country club leader has which charactheristics, according to the Blake Mouton grid?

Accepted Answer

High concern for people with a low concern for production.

Question 8

Which of these is the biggest influence on the management and leadership style of a business?

Accepted Answer

The culture and traditions of the organisation.

Question 9

A manager who has a low concern for people and low concern for production would be described as

Accepted Answer

An impoverished leader

Question 10

What does the Blake Mouton grid try to explain?

Accepted Answer

If a business is product orientated or people orientated.

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