Principles of Management

Henry Fayol is famous for_________________.

• Scientific Management

• Rationalization

• Industrial Psychology

• Principles of Management

The principle that a subordinate should receive the order and be responsible to the only boss is known as _________________.

• Unity of Command

• Unity of Direction

• Span of Control

• All of the Above

In order to communicate, motivate and delegate a manager must have ___________________.

• Interpersonal Skills

• Technical Skills

• Conceptual Skills

• Political Skills

Which of the following management functions are closely related?

• Planning and Organizing

• Staffing and Control

• Planning and Control

• Planning and Staffing

Which term best describes the process of obtaining, deploying, and utilizing a variety of essential resources to contribute to an organization’s success?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Staffing

• Controlling

Which management function involves monitoring employees' activities, determining whether the organization is on target toward its goals and making any correction as needed?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Controlling

• Leading

Which management principle states that work should be divided so that each person will perform a specialized portion?

• Division of work

• Chain of command

• Unity of direction

• Unity of command

Economic uncertainty, regulatory requirements, and new competitors are examples of what type of factors that affect managers?

• intrapersonal factors

• internal factors

• interpersonal factors

• external factors

--------------- is the most basic for all management functions.

• Controlling

• Planning

• Directing

• Organizing

Goal or target to be achieved is known as

• Schedule

• Budget

• Procedures

• Objective