People who are responsible for setting goals and planning for the future. They have titles like president, vice president, chief executive officer (CEO). Top-level managers usually consist of a small group of people or even one person.

• Top-level (Upper) Management

• Middle-level Management

• First-line (Supervisory) Manager

One who carries out the decisions of top-level management. They include plant managers, regional managers, and department heads. They are responsible for planning and controlling an operation.

• Top-level (Upper) Management

• Middle-level Management

• First-level Management

Sometimes referred to as supervisory managers. They may also be called team leaders, coaches, supervisors, office managers, crew leaders, or unit coordinators.

• Top-level (Upper) Management

• Middle-level Management

• First-line (Supervisory) Manager

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.4

Includes giving orders. Good leaders must create a vision for the company, set standards, communicate with employees, provide guidance, and resolve conflict among workers.

• Planning/Staffing

• Controlling

• Leading

• Organizing

Setting company goals. Top-level managers must decide what must be done, who will do it, how will the work be grouped, and hiring staff.

• Planning/Staffing

• Controlling

• Leading

• Organizing

Deciding how you will get the work done to accomplish the goals.

• Planning/Staffing

• Controlling

• Leading

• Organizing

Construction Manager - The person responsible for the execution of a construction project. Construction managers must be available—often 24 hours a day—to deal with delays, bad weather, or emergencies at the jobsite.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Organize and oversee administrative activities and systems that support and facilitate the smooth running of an education institution.

• Funeral Director

• Education Administrator

• Health Service Manager

• Hotel Manager

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CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.4

A professional who prepares for the burial or other disposition of dead human bodies, supervises such burial or disposition, maintains a funeral establishment for such purposes, counsels with survivors. Also called a mortician.

• Hotel Manager

• Funeral Director

• Health Service Manager

• Education Administrator

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Loan officers work for banks and other financial institutions. They help individuals and businesses obtain funds from these lenders.

• TRUE

• FALSE