Management and Leadership Quiz

Management Functions

• A manager's function is to coordinate and balance.

Physician Characteristics

• A physician is a person legally qualified to practice medicine and skilled in the art of healing.

Effective Leadership Characteristics

• Strongly defined sense of vision and ability to clearly articulate it.
• Leaders need to have a sense of responsibility for service and contribution to others.
• The vision has to be shared and be meaningful and make sense to the people involved.

Successful Team Features

• Effectively solve problems collaboratively.
• Support each other.
• Team members speak freely.

Doctors' Problems with Leadership

• Doctors have little experience of setting strategy.
• They feel uneasy about power and think of it negatively.
• They are wary of expressing emotion in themselves.

Doctor's Advocacy Functions

• Promote the health of individual patients, communities, and populations.
• Identify the determinants of health of the populations they serve.
• Respond to individual patient health needs and issues as part of patient care.
• Respond to the health needs of the communities they serve.

Doctors as Managers

• The modern physician inevitably becomes involved in administering components of the health system.

Achieved Status

• A teacher is an achieved status.
• An author is also an achieved status.

Sociology Objectivity

• Sociologists step back and look at the situation from different lenses.

Science Definition

• A science is a body of systematically arranged knowledge.

Society Definition

• Society symbolizes the network of social relationships.

Traditional Institutions

• The five traditional institutions are: Family, Religion, Politics, Economics, and Education.

Social Interaction

• Social interaction is the process by which people act and react in relation to others.

Structuralism

• Structuralism favors deterministic structural forms, such as languages and institutions.

Role Exit

• Role exit is the process by which people disengage from important roles.

Sociological Research Methods

• Quantitative research is a method that uses numerical data.

Social Division of Labour

• Emile Durkheim emphasized the importance of the social division of labour as a criterion of social development.

Ruling Class

• The ruling class is called the Bourgeoisie.

Karl Marx

• Karl Marx was a prominent sociologist who contributed to the field of sociology.

Test your knowledge of management and leadership principles, including the roles and qualities of effective leaders and managers.