Year 11 Preliminary HSC: Business Management

What are the four functions of Management?

• Planning, Organising, Learning, Controlling

• Planning, Origami, Leading, Controlling

• Preparing, Organising, Leading, Controlling

• Planning, Organising, Leading, Controlling

What term is used when a manager achieves the maximum output with the minimum inputs?

• Productivity

• Innovation

• Efficiency

• Transformation process

How is productivity usually measured?

• The number of goals achieved

• Output per labour hour

• Net Profit

• Higher share price

Which kind of leadership is a manager who dominates and controls the decision making process using?

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Classical/Scientific

• Particpative

A flatter structure and participative organisation indicates what kind of management approach?

• Hierarchical

• Classical/Scientific

• Behavioural

• Contingency

Which of the following is a financial goal?

• Expansion into overseas markets

• Reduced costs

• Quality of outputs

• Increased sales and market share

What are Classical, Behavioural and Contingency theories of?

• Management

• Efficiency

• Production techniques

• Leadership

Which management style is represented by a hierarchical structure and a clear chain of command?

• Bureaucratic

• Behavioural

• Classical

• Contingency

What is a regular meeting of a group of employees to discuss issues in the workplace called?

• Improvement teams

• Gossip sessions

• Quality circles

• Quality teams