Business Management and Administration Career Cluster

According to the presentation, opportunities for which of the following areas are expected to increase in the next few years?

• Business information technology

• Operations management

• Human resources management

• Administrative support

Which of the following types of managers tends to focus on the organization as a whole and are concerned mainly with long-term planning?

• Lower Level Management

• Middle Level Management

• Top Level Management

• First Line Management

Which of the following is NOT one of the traits the presentation suggested a person should have if they want to have a career in the General Management pathway?

• Flexible

• Adaptable

• Highly confident

• Good at mathematics

Which of the following is an example position in the General Management pathway?

• Business intelligence analyst

• Director of market intelligence

• Small business owner

• Labor relations specialist

According to the presentation, which of the following careers is part of the Business Information pathway?

• Data warehousing specialist

• Recruiter

• Development and training specialist

• Warehouse manager

Which of the following is NOT a typical task in the Business Information pathway?

• Updating database information operational problems

• Using data to resolve

• Building databases

• Transporting goods

According to the presentation, which of the following is NOT a position in the Human Resources pathway?

• Development and training specialist

• Compensation and benefits manager

• Teller

• Recruiter

Andy enjoys gathering financial information, managing databases and analyzing data. Some of his key skills include mathematics skills, critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills. According to the presentation, which pathway might be a good fit for him?

• General Management pathway

• Business Information pathway

• Human Resources pathway

• Operations Management pathway

Professionals in the Operations Management pathway are NOT responsible for which of the following?

• Storing products

• Transporting goods

• Planning training and orientation

• Inventory control

According to the presentation, which of the following is correct about professionals in Operations Management pathway?

• All entry level positions require an undergraduate degree

• They only deal with machinery and have little to do with people

• Must be on call to deal with emergencies at any time

• Pay for operations positions varies greatly across industry segments