Mastering Management Concepts

What leadership style focuses on team collaboration and input?

• Laissez-faire leadership

• Participative leadership

• Transactional leadership

• Autocratic leadership

Which conflict resolution technique involves finding a mutually acceptable solution?

• Collaboration

• Accommodating

• Avoidance

• Compromise

What term describes the way team members interact and work together?

• group cohesion

• team structure

• collaborative effort

• team dynamics

What decision-making model emphasizes a systematic approach to problem-solving?

• Emotional Decision-Making Model

• Rational Decision-Making Model

• Intuitive Decision-Making Model

• Incremental Decision-Making Model

Which time management technique involves prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance?

• Eisenhower Matrix

• Getting Things Done

• Time Blocking

• Pomodoro Technique

What is the primary goal of strategic planning in an organization?

• To implement daily operational tasks efficiently.

• To conduct market research and analysis.

• To define the organization's direction and allocate resources effectively.

• To increase employee satisfaction and morale.

Which leadership style is characterized by a hands-off approach?

• Transformational leadership

• Autocratic leadership

• Democratic leadership

• Laissez-faire leadership

What is the first step in effective conflict resolution?

• Identify and acknowledge the conflict.

• Make a quick decision without discussion.

• Ignore the conflict entirely.

• Blame the other party involved.

How can team dynamics be improved in a workplace?

• Encourage individual work over collaboration

• Limit team meetings to once a month

• Increase competition among team members

• Enhance communication, define roles, engage in team-building, resolve conflicts, and promote inclusivity.

What decision-making bias occurs when individuals favor information that confirms their existing beliefs?

• Anchoring bias

• Confirmation bias

• Availability heuristic

• Hindsight bias