Engineering Management Chapter 1 Quiz

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What is the primary goal of management as defined in the text?

  • Establishing departmental policies and evaluating subordinate work units
  • Getting things done through people
  • Achieving a common business objective through coordinated human effort (correct)
  • Directing the actions of a group to accomplish a desired goal or objective

Which management level is responsible for defining the character and objectives of the enterprise?

  • First-line Managers
  • Middle Management
  • Supervisory Groups
  • Top Management (correct)

What type of skills are related to dealing with others and leading in management?

  • Interpersonal skills (correct)
  • Operational skills
  • Financial skills
  • Technical skills

What does Middle Management primarily do?

<p>Make plans of intermediate range for long-range goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of First-line Managers according to the text?

<p>Carry out plans of higher management and supervise non-managers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of engineering according to the text?

<p>Applying science and mathematics to make matter and energy useful (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a way to become an engineer?

<p>Reading engineering magazines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is management defined in the context of the text?

<p>A process of achieving desired results through resource utilization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways can management be classified?

<p>An organizational or administrative process, a science, a group of people, an occupational career (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activities are involved in the management process described in the text?

<p>Planning and decision making, organizing, leading, controlling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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