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What is the primary purpose of conceptual skills for managers?
What is the primary purpose of conceptual skills for managers?
- Communicate effectively with employees
- Motivate and mentor team members
- Analyze and diagnose complex situations (correct)
- Implement technical knowledge in decision-making
Which managerial skill is crucial for translating the goals set by top managers into specific details that lower managers can understand?
Which managerial skill is crucial for translating the goals set by top managers into specific details that lower managers can understand?
- Interpersonal skills
- Conceptual skills
- Decision-making skills
- Technical skills (correct)
What is the main responsibility of top/upper managers?
What is the main responsibility of top/upper managers?
- Ensuring effective communication within the team
- Developing specialized technical knowledge
- Managing day-to-day activities
- Establishing organizational policies and philosophies (correct)
Which level of management is directly responsible for managing the activities of other managers and non-managerial employees?
Which level of management is directly responsible for managing the activities of other managers and non-managerial employees?
What skill is essential for top managers to make decisions about the direction of the organization?
What skill is essential for top managers to make decisions about the direction of the organization?
Which managerial skill is especially important for working effectively with other people in groups?
Which managerial skill is especially important for working effectively with other people in groups?
What is the key difference between top managers and middle managers in terms of responsibilities?
What is the key difference between top managers and middle managers in terms of responsibilities?
Which managerial skill is essential for lower and middle managers to have a good understanding of the job they are performing?
Which managerial skill is essential for lower and middle managers to have a good understanding of the job they are performing?
What role do first-line managers typically play in an organization?
What role do first-line managers typically play in an organization?
What distinguishes top/upper managers from middle managers?
What distinguishes top/upper managers from middle managers?
Flashcards
Conceptual skills
Conceptual skills
Skills that allow managers to analyze and diagnose complex situations.
Technical skills
Technical skills
Skills crucial for translating goals into specific details for lower managers.
Top managers
Top managers
Individuals responsible for establishing organizational policies and philosophies.
Middle managers
Middle managers
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Decision-making skills
Decision-making skills
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Interpersonal skills
Interpersonal skills
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Day-to-day activities
Day-to-day activities
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First-line managers
First-line managers
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Establishing policies
Establishing policies
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Translating goals
Translating goals
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