WorksheetsPhar Ad - QUIZ 1 (Introduction to Management)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
It is a function of management that deals with determining the objectives and formulating the methods to achieve them.
Planning
Organizing
Staffing
Controlling
It is the process of selecting and training individuals for specific job functions, and charging them with the associated responsibilities.
Planning
Organizing
Staffing
Controlling
________is a command by a superior requiring a subordinate to act or refrain from acting in a given circumstance.
Direction
Order
Supervising
Control
It consists of the processes and techniques utilized in issuing instructions and making certain that operations are carried out as originally planned.
Directing
Organizing
Staffing
Planning
_____________control that attempts to identify and prevent deviations before they occur.
Feed-Forward Control
Concurrent Control
Feedback Control
Control that monitors ongoing employee activities during their progress, to ensure they are consistent with quality standards
Feed-Forward Control
Concurrent Control
Feedback Control
The tone of the order should be appropriate. It should stimulate ready acceptance.
True
False
The management has to supervise the subordinates to ensure that their performance conforms to the plans.
True
False
In simple words, directing is guiding the subordinates in their work.
True
False
Controlling is a process of dividing and combining efforts of a working group to make the joint efforts more productive and fruitful.
True
False
Middle managers are the heads of various departments and organize human and other resources to achieve organizational goals
True
False
The functions of Staffing includes the following, except:
Forecasting the manpower requirements
Establishing job specifications
Determining the sources of recruitment
Recruitment, Selection and placement
Decide how much Authority to Designate
Which of the following is a function of Organizing?
Establish Standards of Performance
Establishing job specifications
Examine alternative courses of actions.
Recruitment, Selection and placement
Decide the Levels at which Decisions are to be made
What is the first step in the Control process?
Measure Actual Performance
Compare Performance to Standards
Establish Standards of Performance
Take Corrective Action
An individuals’ ability to cooperate with other members of the organization and work effectively in teams.
Technical Skills
Human Skills
Conceptual Skills
Customer Service Skills
Ability of an individual to analyze complex situations and to rationally process and interpret available information.
Technical Skills
Human Skills
Conceptual Skills
Customer Service Skills
Functions of a supervisor includes the following, except:
To provide proper working environment to the workers
To maintain necessary records for the efficient manpower management
To provide leadership to the workers
To schedule work for its even and steady flow
______________ often called supervisors stand at the base of the managerial hierarchy.
First-Line Managers
Middle Managers
Top Managers
What are the roles of a manager?
Please select ALL that applies
(you may select more than one)
INTERPERSONAL ROLE
INFORMATIONAL ROLE
DECISIONAL ROLE
INTRAPERSONAL ROLE
It is general statement or understanding which guide or channel thinking in decision making
Rules
Strategies
Policies
Procedures
________________is the attainment of organizational goals in an effective and efficient manner through planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling organizational resources.
Marketing
Management
Accounting
Finance
It is general program of action and deployment of resources
Rules
Strategies
Policies
Procedures
Which of the following tend to be least important to the success of lower level management
Decisions skills
Human skills
Conceptual skills
Technical skills
Mr. Simms is a hard-working CEO, who ensures that he completes all his operative tasks in the parking and storage area on the production floor.
true
False
Efficiency is more important than effectiveness
yes
no
sometimes
most of the time
