Chapter 0 (Introduction)
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1. What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?
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a) Data
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c) Knowledge
d) Legacy
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Ans: b (Medium)
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2. Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of
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a) Figurehead
b) Disseminator
c) Disciplinarian
d) Entrepreneur
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Ans: c (Hard)
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3. Which of the following is not a Decisional role?
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a) Entrepreneur
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e) Spokesperson
Ans: e (Medium)
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4. What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?
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5. Define Wisdom: g1
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c) all forms of technology used to create data
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e) only d and b g1 g1 g1
Ans: a (Easy)
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1. What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?
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a) Data
b) Information
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Ans: b (Medium)
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2. Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of
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a) Figurehead
b) Disseminator
c) Disciplinarian
d) Entrepreneur
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Ans: c (Hard)
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3. Which of the following is not a Decisional role?
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a) Entrepreneur
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e) Spokesperson
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4. What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?
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a) Communication and Information gathering g1 g1 g1
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5. Define Wisdom: g1
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e) only d and b g1 g1 g1
Ans: a (Easy)
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