Management Quiz

What is the primary purpose of management?

• To limit communication

• To create more paperwork

• To ensure effective and efficient operations

• To increase employee salaries

Which of the following is NOT a function of management?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Controlling

• Marketing

What does SWOT analysis stand for?

• Strengths, Work, Opportunities, Threats

• Strategies, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

• Strengths, Weaknesses, Options, Tactics

• Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

Which level of management is responsible for overall organizational strategy?

• Top management

• Middle management

• Lower management

• Operational management

What is the role of a manager in the planning function?

• To supervise employees

• To handle customer complaints

• To set objectives and determine strategies

• To execute tasks

Which of the following describes the 'geocentric' management philosophy?

• Emphasizing national culture in management

• Focusing solely on domestic markets

• Prioritizing the best talent regardless of nationality

• Favoring local employees over expatriates

What is a key characteristic of a bureaucratic organizational structure?

• Fluid communication channels

• Emphasis on teamwork

• Clear hierarchy and defined roles

• Flexibility in roles

What is the main focus of the controlling function in management?

• Developing new products

• Setting goals

• Monitoring performance and making adjustments

• Training employees

What is the definition of authority in management?

• The process of hiring new staff

• The skill to manage finances

• The ability to motivate employees

• The power to make decisions and give orders

What are the two types of authority mentioned?

• Line authority and staff authority

• Centralized authority and decentralized authority

• Operational authority and strategic authority

• Formal authority and informal authority