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Which of the following best describes operations management?
Which of the following best describes operations management?
- A field of business concerned with human resources management
- A field of business concerned with the administration of business practices to maximize efficiency (correct)
- A field of business concerned with marketing and sales
- A field of business concerned with financial management
What is the role of an operations manager?
What is the role of an operations manager?
- To mentor team members
- To manage human resources
- To handle marketing and sales activities
- To ensure efficient conversion of inputs into outputs (correct)
Who is considered the father of modern management theory?
Who is considered the father of modern management theory?
- Henri Fayol (correct)
- Henry Fayol
- Frederick Taylor
- Peter Drucker
What are the five management functions according to Fayol's theory?
What are the five management functions according to Fayol's theory?
What is the main goal of operations management?
What is the main goal of operations management?
True or false: The operations manager's role includes mentoring team members.
True or false: The operations manager's role includes mentoring team members.
True or false: Operations management involves planning, organizing, and overseeing the organization's processes.
True or false: Operations management involves planning, organizing, and overseeing the organization's processes.
True or false: Henri Fayol is considered the father of modern management theory.
True or false: Henri Fayol is considered the father of modern management theory.
True or false: The five management functions according to Fayol's theory are Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, and Controlling.
True or false: The five management functions according to Fayol's theory are Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, and Controlling.
True or false: The main goal of operations management is to maximize efficiency within the organization.
True or false: The main goal of operations management is to maximize efficiency within the organization.
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