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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Communications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Controlling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>POSDCORB (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Organizing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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