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What is a characteristic of the art, rather than the science, of management?
a. systematic
b. logical
c. rational
d. intuitive - Answer: d. intuitive
_____ management deals with improving the performance of individual employees.
a. operations
b. industrial
c. administrative
d. scientific - Answer: d. scientific
_____ refers to a normal process leading to system decline.
a. Theory Y
b. Synergy
c. Entropy
d. System - Answer: c. Entropy
_____ interact with their environment.
a. Systems
b. Closed systems
c. Subsystems
d. Open systems - Answer: d. Open systems
What is often considered to be the most important and most challenging of all
management activities?
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, a. leading
b. planning
c. controlling
d. organizing - Answer: a. leading
The managerial function of controlling involves:
a. monitoring an organization's progress toward its goals.
b. determining how best to group activities and resources.
c. selecting a course of action from a set of alternatives.
d. getting members of an organization to work together. - Answer: a. monitoring an
organization's progress toward its goals.
An individual who gets along well with others at all levels in the organization is said to have
good _____ skills.
a. interpersonal
b. communication
c. conceptual
d. diagnostic - Answer: a. interpersonal
Management science and operations management are the two branches of what
management theory?
a. administrative
b. quantitative
c. behavioral
d. human relations - Answer: b. quantitative
_____skills are necessary to accomplish or understand the specific kind of work done in an
organization.
a. first-line manager
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LEARN, PRACTICE & EXCEL!
What is a characteristic of the art, rather than the science, of management?
a. systematic
b. logical
c. rational
d. intuitive - Answer: d. intuitive
_____ management deals with improving the performance of individual employees.
a. operations
b. industrial
c. administrative
d. scientific - Answer: d. scientific
_____ refers to a normal process leading to system decline.
a. Theory Y
b. Synergy
c. Entropy
d. System - Answer: c. Entropy
_____ interact with their environment.
a. Systems
b. Closed systems
c. Subsystems
d. Open systems - Answer: d. Open systems
What is often considered to be the most important and most challenging of all
management activities?
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence. 1
, a. leading
b. planning
c. controlling
d. organizing - Answer: a. leading
The managerial function of controlling involves:
a. monitoring an organization's progress toward its goals.
b. determining how best to group activities and resources.
c. selecting a course of action from a set of alternatives.
d. getting members of an organization to work together. - Answer: a. monitoring an
organization's progress toward its goals.
An individual who gets along well with others at all levels in the organization is said to have
good _____ skills.
a. interpersonal
b. communication
c. conceptual
d. diagnostic - Answer: a. interpersonal
Management science and operations management are the two branches of what
management theory?
a. administrative
b. quantitative
c. behavioral
d. human relations - Answer: b. quantitative
_____skills are necessary to accomplish or understand the specific kind of work done in an
organization.
a. first-line manager
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