Understanding Management Principles and Practices

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Which of the following is a key aspect of management that involves setting objectives and evaluating performance? Environmental scanning, Goal-setting, Supply chain management, Change management strategies

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Goal-setting

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What is the primary purpose of conducting a SWOT analysis in the managerial process?

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To identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats

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Which type of planning involves defining long-term goals and determining the best strategies to achieve them?

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Strategic planning

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In the context of leadership, which type of power is based on an individual's position within an organization?

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Legitimate power

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Which of the following is a characteristic of democratic leadership?
Centralized decision-making, Minimal input from subordinates, Collaborative decision-making, High autonomy for subordinates

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Collaborative decision-making

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What is the role of a manager when acting as a "liaison"?

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Maintaining networks of contacts

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Which management function involves designing the organizational structure and assigning tasks?

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Organizing

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What is the primary focus of managers compared to leaders?

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Planning, organizing, and controlling

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Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation? Receiving a bonus, Gaining personal satisfaction, Earning a promotion, Receiving public recognition

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Gaining personal satisfaction

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What is the primary role of a manager when acting as a "spokesperson"?

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Representing the organization to external stakeholders