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What is the role of quality in managerial success?
What is the role of quality in managerial success?
- Preventing defects and continuous improvement (correct)
- Minimizing the use of resources
- Keeping costs low to achieve profits
- Fast and timely execution of tasks
Which role involves interacting and managing people according to the text?
Which role involves interacting and managing people according to the text?
- Innovation
- Decisional roles
- Interpersonal roles (correct)
- Cost competitiveness
What is the primary focus of service in an organization?
What is the primary focus of service in an organization?
- Fast and timely execution
- Quality excellence
- Minimizing the use of resources
- Giving customers what they want or need (correct)
Which of the following is a responsibility of managers in decisional roles?
Which of the following is a responsibility of managers in decisional roles?
What is the main focus of sustainability as mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of sustainability as mentioned in the text?
Which aspect is essential for achieving cost competitiveness?
Which aspect is essential for achieving cost competitiveness?
What is the main responsibility of middle managers?
What is the main responsibility of middle managers?
Which managerial skill involves understanding employee motivation and group processes?
Which managerial skill involves understanding employee motivation and group processes?
In which department do manufacturing managers mainly focus on?
In which department do manufacturing managers mainly focus on?
What distinguishes marketing managers from manufacturing managers?
What distinguishes marketing managers from manufacturing managers?
What is a key aspect of first-line managers' roles?
What is a key aspect of first-line managers' roles?
Which department has managers who spend less time on the organization's products and services offerings?
Which department has managers who spend less time on the organization's products and services offerings?
What is the primary goal of management?
What is the primary goal of management?
What does 'Efficiency' refer to in management?
What does 'Efficiency' refer to in management?
How do managers help organizations achieve top performance?
How do managers help organizations achieve top performance?
What does the average manager spend just 25% of their time doing?
What does the average manager spend just 25% of their time doing?
How do managers establish definitions and meanings for their actions?
How do managers establish definitions and meanings for their actions?
What is a core concept of management highlighted in the text?
What is a core concept of management highlighted in the text?
What is a core skill mentioned for effective managers?
What is a core skill mentioned for effective managers?
What kind of skills are essential for a manager to be more sophisticated as strategists and mentors?
What kind of skills are essential for a manager to be more sophisticated as strategists and mentors?
Which skill involves the ability to identify threats and opportunities and take action?
Which skill involves the ability to identify threats and opportunities and take action?
What is a key aspect of effective managers' interpersonal and communication skills?
What is a key aspect of effective managers' interpersonal and communication skills?
Which managerial role involves being responsible for the entire organization and its strategic direction?
Which managerial role involves being responsible for the entire organization and its strategic direction?
What is a characteristic skill of effective managers according to the text?
What is a characteristic skill of effective managers according to the text?
