30 Questions
What is the process of monitoring progress toward goal attainment and making necessary adjustments?
Controlling
Which of the following is NOT listed as an informational role of a manager?
Leader
What type of skills are specific task abilities that allow a manager to perform set processes?
Technical Skills
Which of the following is NOT one of the interpersonal roles of a manager?
Monitor
In management, entrepreneurs, disturbance handlers, resource allocators, and negotiators are examples of what type of roles?
Decisional Roles
What process involves grouping activities and resources in a logical and appropriate manner?
Organising
What is the topic covered during the week of Oct. 9th & 10th in the course breakdown?
Basic concepts and graphics
Which area is emphasized during the week of Sept. 11th & 12th in the course breakdown?
Controlling
What is the primary focus during the week of Sept. 25th & 26th in the course breakdown?
Accounting, Financial Reports and business ratios
What is covered during the week of Nov. 13th & 14th in the second course breakdown?
Implementation and Control
What is studied during the week of Oct. 16th & 17th based on the course breakdown?
Rate of return computations
What is the main responsibility outlined for students in the course breakdown?
Acquire all materials given in class
What is the primary goal of management?
To maximize profits
Which function is NOT part of the management process?
Selling
What does decision making involve?
Thought and deliberation resulting in a choice
Which term best describes management functions related to resource use?
Efficient and effective utilization of resources
What does the management process encompass?
Planning, organizing, leading, controlling
How are plans defined in an organizational context?
Frameworks that describe how to achieve organizational goals
What is the primary role of Top-Level Management?
Formulate higher-level goals
What type of skills are essential for successful managerial decision-making?
Conceptual and Decision Making Skills
What does SWOT Analysis stand for in the context of goal setting?
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
What is the purpose of setting organizational goals?
To provide a sense of direction
What is the key function of Supervisors in an organization?
Implement day-to-day operations
What is the role of Middle-Level Management?
Developing departmental goals
What is one of the main objectives of the course?
Equip students with tools for planning and decision making.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the course objectives?
Learning the fundamentals of accounting.
Who is one of the lecturers for the course?
Dr. L.D.Mensah (Mechanical Engineering Dept.)
When are the consultation times available for students to meet the lecturers?
Monday & Wednesday - 8.30am to 10 am and Thursday - 10.30 am to 1pm.
What is one of the recommended books for further reading for this course?
Fundamentals of Management by Donnelly, Gibson, and Ivancevich
What are the lecture periods for Mechanical Engineering students according to the schedule?
Wednesdays 1pm - 3pm
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