10 Questions
Engineering Management is a specialized form of management that is needed to lead technical or engineering personnel and projects.
True
Effectiveness in management refers to getting work done with maximum effort, expense, or waste.
False
Productivity is a measure of the efficient use of resources, usually expressed as the ratio of output to input.
True
Henri Fayol was the first person to describe the four managerial functions in his book General Industrial Management.
True
Staffing and Motivating were not part of the functions of management according to the text.
False
The three levels of management include Tactical, Operational, and Administrative levels.
False
The figurehead role involves analyzing information from both the internal and external environment.
False
The liaison role involves linking and coordinating people inside and outside the organization to help achieve goals.
True
The resource allocator role involves assigning resources between functions and divisions, and setting budgets of lower managers.
True
The leader role involves the use of information to positively influence the way people in and out of the organization respond.
False
Test your knowledge on the fundamental principles of management including the definition of management and key concepts such as organizational assets. Explore what management entails and how it utilizes available resources to achieve goals efficiently and effectively.
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