18 Questions
During which phase of management tasks is the plan of action carried out to achieve the company's goals?
Integrating
What is the primary activity during the Organizing phase according to the text?
Recruitment and team establishment
Which task involves the splitting of work into manageable tasks and allocating them to groups or individuals?
Organizing
What should the manager do during the Integrating phase to minimize risks?
Take risks and minimize them
Which phase of management tasks involves evaluating and modifying long-term plans according to the text?
Integrating
In which phase are departmental goals, individual goals, divisional goals, and corporate goals emphasized?
Planning
What is a common characteristic of managers described in the text?
Focused on achieving targets
What is the effect of having a 'nice guy' manager on productivity according to the text?
It lowers group productivity
How does conflict manifest in groups managed by 'nice guys' according to the text?
Secretly simmers and may burst out
What is the consequence of a manager not knowing how to handle conflict, as mentioned in the text?
Conflict escalates further
Which aspect of recognition are the weak-willed managers more interested in as per the text?
Recognition by superiors
How do nice guys affect the development of their subordinates according to the text?
They hinder their development
What are three mistakes commonly made during the measuring phase, as mentioned in the text?
Managers feel that a poorly performing team reflects well on them.
Which of the following is NOT listed as an item needed to be measured and controlled during the life of a project in the text?
Employee personal preferences and hobbies.
According to the engineering manager mentioned in the text, what are the three main factors to consider?
Technical considerations, the time factor, and environmental factors.
Which chapter of 'Engineering Management' by Mazda should be read according to the text reference?
Chapter 2: Definition of Management.
When should the group output be submitted according to the text?
On February 15, 2024.
What is one reason mentioned in the text for managers applying very tight measures and controls?
To ensure a poorly performing team does not reflect badly on them.
Test your knowledge on the content covered in pages 1 to 10 of the ENS192 course for the academic year 2023-2024 taught by Liezl M. Jabile.
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