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What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
- Technical, communication, and operational skills
- Technical, marketing, and strategic skills
- Technical, human, and conceptual skills (correct)
- Technical, interpersonal, and financial skills
What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
- Financial, human, and conceptual skills
- Technical, human, and strategic skills
- Technical, human, and conceptual skills (correct)
- Technical, financial, and conceptual skills
What is the main goal of managers?
What is the main goal of managers?
- To increase personal wealth
- To avoid responsibility
- To gain power over others
- To achieve organizational goals (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the skills that managers need to effectively manage?
Which of the following is NOT one of the skills that managers need to effectively manage?
What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
What are the three skills that managers need to effectively manage?
Which of the following is not one of the four management functions?
Which of the following is not one of the four management functions?
Which of the following refers to achieving organizational goals?
Which of the following refers to achieving organizational goals?
What does efficiency refer to?
What does efficiency refer to?
What are the three critical skills for managers?
What are the three critical skills for managers?
What is efficiency?
What is efficiency?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four management functions?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four management functions?
What are the three roles that managers have?
What are the three roles that managers have?
What is the aim of managers in their work?
What is the aim of managers in their work?
What is effectiveness?
What is effectiveness?
What are the four management functions?
What are the four management functions?
What are the four management functions?
What are the four management functions?
What are the four management functions?
What are the four management functions?
What is the difference between efficiency and effectiveness?
What is the difference between efficiency and effectiveness?
What are the three specific roles that managers have?
What are the three specific roles that managers have?
Which of the following is NOT one of the roles that managers have?
Which of the following is NOT one of the roles that managers have?
What did the industrial revolution create?
What did the industrial revolution create?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
What are the three roles that managers have?
What are the three roles that managers have?
How did Mintzberg categorize the 10 management roles he identified?
How did Mintzberg categorize the 10 management roles he identified?
What is the purpose of planning?
What is the purpose of planning?
What is the difference between formal and informal planning?
What is the difference between formal and informal planning?
What are the three components of an organization?
What are the three components of an organization?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
Who is considered the father of scientific management?
What is the quantitative approach in management?
What is the quantitative approach in management?
What is the quantitative approach in management?
What is the quantitative approach in management?
What is scientific management?
What is scientific management?
What is the systems approach in management?
What is the systems approach in management?
Who advocated for the division of labor to increase productivity?
Who advocated for the division of labor to increase productivity?
What is the difference between strategic plans and operational plans?
What is the difference between strategic plans and operational plans?
What is the traditional goal setting approach?
What is the traditional goal setting approach?
What is the decision-making process?
What is the decision-making process?
What is the systems approach to viewing organizations?
What is the systems approach to viewing organizations?
What historical event created large organizations in need of management?
What historical event created large organizations in need of management?
What is the decision-making process in management?
What is the decision-making process in management?
What is one important contribution Frederick W. Taylor made to management?
What is one important contribution Frederick W. Taylor made to management?
What is management by objectives?
What is management by objectives?
What is traditional goal setting?
What is traditional goal setting?
What is the decision-making process?
What is the decision-making process?
What is the difference between formal and informal planning?
What is the difference between formal and informal planning?
What is management by objectives?
What is management by objectives?
What are the major approaches to management?
What are the major approaches to management?
What is management by objectives?
What is management by objectives?
What is management by objectives?
What is management by objectives?
What does the systems approach view organizations as?
What does the systems approach view organizations as?
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Study Notes
- Managers coordinate and oversee the work of others to achieve organizational goals.
- Three critical skills for managers are technical, human, and conceptual.
- Managers aim to achieve efficiency and effectiveness in their work.
- The four management functions are planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
- Mintzberg identified 10 management roles grouped into interpersonal, informational, and decisional categories.
- Organizations have a distinct purpose, are composed of people, and have a deliberate structure.
- The division of labor was advocated by Adam Smith to increase productivity.
- The Industrial Revolution created large organizations in need of management.
- Frederick W. Taylor made important contributions to management, including scientific management.
- Major approaches to management include classical, behavioral, and quantitative.
- d Frank and Lillian Gilbreth.
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