Management and Laboratory Functions Quiz

What is the primary focus of a manager?

• Innovation

• Planning: what and why?

• Administration, planning, systems, maintain operations, short-term results

• Developing new strategies

Which of the following is NOT a key management task?

• Plan

• Organize

• Innovate

• Control

Which management style involves little to no direction from the manager to subordinates?

• Autocratic

• Paternalistic

• Democratic

• Laissez-faire

What is the role of laboratory management in supporting core functions?

• To innovate new laboratory methods

• To ensure applicable core functions are fully supported in all settings and sectors

• To delegate tasks to subordinates

• To develop new train tracks

Which competency domain focuses on laboratory management?

• Competency domain 3.1

• Competency domain 3.2

• Competency domain 3.3

• Competency domain 3.4

What is the purpose of evaluating laboratory services?

• To innovate new strategies

• To comply with current national policies and directives

• To develop new train tracks

• To delegate tasks to subordinates

Which tool is used for monitoring operations and analyzing workflow?

• SWOT analysis

• Lean Six Sigma process

• PEST analysis

• Balanced Scorecard

Which of the following is a core function of a Public Health laboratory system?

• Vaccine production and quality

• Feed safety

• Disease prevention, control, and surveillance

• New laboratory methods research

What does RACI stand for in management?

• Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed

• Reliable, Accountable, Consulted, Informed

• Responsible, Accountable, Coordinated, Informed

• Reliable, Accountable, Coordinated, Informed

Which management style encourages participation and shares information?

• Autocratic

• Paternalistic

• Democratic

• Laissez-faire