12 Questions
What is the main purpose of staffing according to the text?
To put the right person in the right job
Which function of management involves influencing, guiding, and supervising subordinates?
Directing
What does leadership involve according to the text?
Guiding and influencing subordinates' work direction
Which process involves checking progress towards objectives and correcting deviations if necessary?
Controlling
What is the main goal of motivation based on the text?
To inspire and encourage employees to work zealously
Which managerial function involves overseeing the work of subordinates by their superiors?
Supervision
What is the primary responsibility of a manager in the Figurehead role?
Representing the organization symbolically
Which role involves coordinating activities and resolving conflicts between different groups within the organization?
Liaison
What is the main focus of the Spokesperson role of a manager?
Representing the organization externally
What does the Entrepreneurial role of a manager primarily involve?
Encouraging innovation and change
Which role focuses on taking corrective action when an organization faces unexpected difficulties?
Disturbance Handler
In which role does a manager act as a conduit for communication between different departments or teams?
Liaison
This quiz covers the functions of staffing and directing in management. Learn about the importance of manning the organization structure, putting the right person in the right job, and how directing involves influencing, guiding, and motivating subordinates for organizational goals.
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