Fundamental Functions of Management Quiz
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What is the main purpose of staffing?

  • Ensuring high employee turnover
  • Placing employees in random job positions
  • Putting the right person in the right job (correct)
  • Focusing solely on employee training
  • Which managerial function involves influencing, guiding, and supervising subordinates?

  • Planning
  • Directing (correct)
  • Coordinating
  • Controlling
  • What does the role of a Leader manager involve?

  • Solving technical issues within the organization
  • Guiding and motivating employees towards goals (correct)
  • Representing the organization ceremonially
  • Acting as a liaison between different departments
  • In the context of managerial roles, what does the Liaison role entail?

    <p>Maintaining communication between different groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of passing information from one person to another known as?

    <p>Communications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of managerial function involves measuring accomplishments against standards and correcting deviations?

    <p>Controlling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the keyword given by Luther Gullick in relation to the functions of management?

    <p>POSDCORB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function involves the process of bringing together physical, financial, and human resources for achieving organizational goals?

    <p>Staffing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to George & Jerry, what are the four fundamental functions of management?

    <p>Planning, Organizing, Actuating, Controlling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function of management involves identification of activities and delegation of authority?

    <p>Organizing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Henry Fayol, what does 'To manage' involve?

    <p>Forecasting and Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most widely accepted set of functions of management according to KOONTZ and O'DONNEL?

    <p>Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Controlling</p> Signup and view all the answers

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