BUS MGMT Sem One Review

What is important about managing a business

• You are the leader

• People will you judge how you do

• People will be looking up to you for leadership

• Its a job

What is the job of a business manager

• oversee the activities of workers

• ensure that a company or department is on track to meet its financial goals

• hire, train and evaluate new employees

• All of the above

A skills résumé is also known as a(n) 

• working résumé
  
• functional résumé
  
• interest résumé
  
• conditional résumé
  

General rules to follow in preparing your résumé include

• adding your personal information, such as your age and race
  
• making your résumé as long as possible to impress the hiring manager
  
• focusing on what you have accomplished on the job or in school
• excluding unpaid volunteer work that may lower any salary offer

The combination of the unique qualities that make you who you are is known as your ____.

• interests
  
• interests
  
• personality
  
• ability

Evaluating results to determine if the company's objectives have been accomplished as planned:

• controlling

• planning

• organizing

• leading

The process of accomplishing the goals of an organization through the effective use of people and other resources:

• management

• leading

• staffing

• organizing

Analyzing information and making decisions about what needs to be done:

• planning

• organizing

• leading

• staffing

Which of the following statements about the role of managers is true?

• Managers are responsible for the success or failure of the company.

• Managers make up the greatest percentage of employees in a business.

• Managers are responsible for completing the day-to-day work of a business.

• Managers spend most of their time planning for the future.

The first level of management in a company is typically:

• executives

• supervisors

• middle managers

• work coaches