Fundamentals of Management Quiz
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How does management differ from non-managerial employees?

  • Managers have more experience
  • Managers have more responsibilities (correct)
  • Managers have different job titles
  • Managers have higher salaries
  • What is the definition of management according to the text?

  • The process of achieving organizational goals through the effective use of resources (correct)
  • The process of achieving organizational goals through the efficient use of resources
  • The process of achieving personal goals through the effective use of resources
  • The process of achieving personal goals through the efficient use of resources
  • What are the four functions of management?

  • Planning, analyzing, managing, controlling
  • Planning, organizing, leading, controlling (correct)
  • Planning, analyzing, leading, controlling
  • Planning, organizing, managing, controlling
  • What are Mintzberg's managerial roles according to the text?

    <p>Interpersonal, informational, decisional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are customer service and innovation important to a manager's job according to the text?

    <p>They help improve effectiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three essential managerial skills according to Katz?

    <p>Technical, human, and conceptual skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain why efficiency and effectiveness are important to management.

    <p>Efficiency ensures that resources are used optimally, while effectiveness ensures that goals are achieved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the changes that are impacting managers' jobs.

    <p>Technological advancements, globalization, and changing workforce demographics are impacting managers' jobs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain why customer service and innovation are important to the manager's job.

    <p>Customer service is important for maintaining customer satisfaction, loyalty, and organizational reputation. Innovation is important for staying competitive and adapting to changing market demands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Discuss how to classify managers in organizations.

    <p>Managers can be classified based on their level in the organizational hierarchy (top, middle, or first-line) or based on their functional area of responsibility (marketing, finance, operations, etc.).</p> Signup and view all the answers

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