U2L1 Vocabulary

What is the process of accomplishing the goals of an organization through the effective use of people and other resources?

• Administrative Management

• Behavioral Management

• Classical Management

• Management

Which management function involves analyzing information and making decisions about what needs to be done?

• Planning

• Controlling

• Organizing

• Leading

Which management function focuses on finding individuals with the right skills to do the work?

• Staffing

• Quality Management

• Management Science

• Supervisors

What is the term for managers who spend the most of their time completing specialized work in one management function?

• Middle Managers

• Executives

• Managers

• Supervisors

What is the careful, objective study of management decisions and procedures in order to improve the operation of businesses and organizations?

• Management Science

• Classical Management

• Behavioral Management

• Administrative Management

Concerned with determining how plans can be accomplished most effectively and arranging resources to complete work.

• Behavioral Management

• Executives

• Organizing

• Controlling

Requires working with employees to ensure they are motivated and have the resources needed to help carry out plans and get the work done.

• Leading

• Controlling

• Executives

• Administrative Management

Involves evaluating results to determine if the company’s objectives have been accomplished as planned

• Supervisors

• Classical Management

• Managers

• Controlling

People who complete all four management functions on a regular basis and have authority over other jobs and people

• Management Science

• Managers

• Planning

• Staffing

Managers whose main job it is to direct the work of employees

• Organizing

• Staffing

• Behavioral Management

• Supervisors