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What is one way organizations contribute to the uplift of society as part of Corporate Social Responsibility?
What is one way organizations contribute to the uplift of society as part of Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Building hospitals and schools (correct)
- Holding internal training programs
- Sponsoring sports events
- Investing in luxury resorts
Which term describes the nature of management that applies to all types of organizations?
Which term describes the nature of management that applies to all types of organizations?
- Specialized
- Universal (correct)
- Flexible
- Niche-oriented
What is a defining characteristic of goal-oriented management?
What is a defining characteristic of goal-oriented management?
- Ignoring personnel efforts
- Achieving organizational objectives (correct)
- Unplanned resource allocation
- Random decision-making
In what way is management a continuous process?
In what way is management a continuous process?
What does management involve besides the administration of people?
What does management involve besides the administration of people?
Why is management considered a group activity within an organization?
Why is management considered a group activity within an organization?
What is the main focus of a supervisor's job?
What is the main focus of a supervisor's job?
Which type of plan is used by supervisors to accomplish their job responsibilities?
Which type of plan is used by supervisors to accomplish their job responsibilities?
What type of plan leads to the achievement of tactical plans according to the text?
What type of plan leads to the achievement of tactical plans according to the text?
In the organizational structure, where do supervisors generally position themselves?
In the organizational structure, where do supervisors generally position themselves?
Apart from strategic, tactical, and operational plans, what other plan should supervisors develop?
Apart from strategic, tactical, and operational plans, what other plan should supervisors develop?
What is one of the key activities involved in a supervisor's role according to the text?
What is one of the key activities involved in a supervisor's role according to the text?
What does organizational effectiveness imply?
What does organizational effectiveness imply?
How are various organizational plans arranged according to the text?
How are various organizational plans arranged according to the text?
What is the role of a supervisor in relation to the organizational mission?
What is the role of a supervisor in relation to the organizational mission?
According to Mc Farland, what are objectives in an organization?
According to Mc Farland, what are objectives in an organization?
What is the end result for which organizations strive according to the text?
What is the end result for which organizations strive according to the text?
How does effectiveness lead to organizational success based on the provided information?
How does effectiveness lead to organizational success based on the provided information?
What is the next step after identifying alternatives in the decision-making process?
What is the next step after identifying alternatives in the decision-making process?
How are alternatives evaluated in decision-making?
How are alternatives evaluated in decision-making?
What type of plans are derived to support the main plan?
What type of plans are derived to support the main plan?
Why is measuring and controlling the process important in planning?
Why is measuring and controlling the process important in planning?
In decision-making, what role do software packages play in evaluating alternatives?
In decision-making, what role do software packages play in evaluating alternatives?
What is the purpose of developing derivative/supportive plans after selecting the best course of action?
What is the purpose of developing derivative/supportive plans after selecting the best course of action?
What factors influence the choice of a planning period?
What factors influence the choice of a planning period?
Why should a planning period be long enough to fulfill already made commitments?
Why should a planning period be long enough to fulfill already made commitments?
Which factor should be considered while deciding the planning period for a new project?
Which factor should be considered while deciding the planning period for a new project?
Why is the payback period important in influencing the planning period?
Why is the payback period important in influencing the planning period?
What is a key consideration in establishing the duration of a plan?
What is a key consideration in establishing the duration of a plan?
Why is it important for a small manufacturer to make annual plans?
Why is it important for a small manufacturer to make annual plans?
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