Intro to Business Chapter 5

Management functions are usually divided among the owners of a partnership.

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• false

All managers devote the same amount of attention and time to each of the management functions.

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• false

Any employee who plans and organizes his or her work is a manager.

• false
• true

Employees who aren't involved in work decisions often will not be especially committed to work.

• true
• false

Effective managers always find a way to make decisions with which every employee agrees.

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• true

Good leaders understand that they cannot treat all employees alike.

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• false

Effective managers try to eliminate informal influence in work groups since they can't lead all

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• false

Ethical behavior involves all employees, not just a company's executives and managers.

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• true

Ethical companies never engage in competition for business.

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• true

A company's chief operating officer is an example of a(n)

• contingent worker
• mid-manager
• executive
• supervisor