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GB 370 GENTRY Exam 1 Complete Study Guide (Questions and Detailed Answers) | Latest Edition 1. hashtag C@D - ANSWER crying at desk, Americans work insane amount of hours 2. Productivity - ANSWER Average American works 47 hrs a week, salary hasn't increased much since the 1980s 3. when salaries go up? - ANSWER inflation goes up and interest rates go up 4. normal Americans are entitled to how many paid vacation days? - ANSWER 16 5. lead/motivate - ANSWER science of getting ppl to do what they might not normally 6. conflict occurs when? - ANSWER managers try to change too many things at once 7. marketing manager - ANSWER selling 8. financial manager - ANSWER where $ goes and comes from 9. operations manager - ANSWER production and selling 10. human resources manager - ANSWER making sure people don't quit, that ppl that need to be fired do get fired, sexual harassment cases) 11. administrative manager - ANSWER CEOs, run successfully 12. specialist manager - ANSWER supervise scientists or sales 13. interpersonal roles - ANSWER leader, encourage productivity 14. informational roles - ANSWER monitor, spokesperson, track of industry report, send memos for new initiatives, speech to discuss growth plans 15. decisional roles - ANSWER entrepreneur, resource allocator, negotiator, develop new ideas, review budgets, resolve conflict, reaching agreements w/ key supplier or labor union 16. leverage buyout - ANSWER people can see cash that you're making and will buy out your business 17. firing people is what to a business? - ANSWER complex and expensive ordeal, failure on business and the employee 18. fundamental management skills - ANSWER interpersonal, technical, conceptual, diagnostic, communication, decision making, time management 19. scientific management - ANSWER problems can be approached using rational, logical, objective, and systematic ways; tech and decision making skills needed, deals with the efficient organization of production in the context of a competitive enterprise that has to control its production costs 20. art of management - ANSWER making decisions and solve problems using intuition, experience, instinct, and personal insight; conceptual, communication, and time management skills needed 21. do small or large businesses usually last longer? - ANSWER small 22. competition for work is increasing, what are the skills needed? - ANSWER influencing sales, personal skills, socially adapt, solve problems and not create enemies in the process, curiosity 23. basis of running a small enterprise are - ANSWER keeping books, looking out for taxes, whether or not to accept credit cards 24. Netflix and twixter - ANSWER split company to try to make Wall St. not mad at them, management and adapting to crisis was important here 25. an organization - ANSWER group of people working together in a structured and coordinated fashion to achieve a set of goals 26. organizational resources - ANSWER physical resources, human resources, information resources, and financial resources 27. physical resources - ANSWER raw materials, office and production facilities, and equipment 28. financial resources - ANSWER capital investments to support ongoing and long-term operations 29. human resources - ANSWER managerial talent and labor, staff 30. information resources - ANSWER usable data, info linkages 31. environment inputs - ANSWER planning and decision making organizingleadingcontrollingrepeat 32. efficiently goal attained - ANSWER using resources wisely and cost effective 33. effectively goals attained - ANSWER making right decisions and successfully implementing them 34. manager role - ANSWER carry out management process, plan and make decisions, organize, lead and controls human, financial, physical, and info resources 35. organize - ANSWER more than one employee needed to carry out a plan 36. control - ANSWER method needed to supervise employees performance 37. if you're a manager don't let people vent, instead? - ANSWER ask your employees for new ideas 38. southwest airlines got people to buy how? - ANSWER selling booze and sex for the men from that area

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GB 370 GENTRY Exam 1 Complete Study
Guide (Questions and Detailed Answers) |
Latest Edition

1. hashtag C@D - ANSWER crying at desk, Americans work insane amount
of hours


2. Productivity - ANSWER Average American works 47 hrs a week, salary
hasn't increased much since the 1980s


3. when salaries go up? - ANSWER inflation goes up and interest rates go up


4. normal Americans are entitled to how many paid vacation days? -
ANSWER 16


5. lead/motivate - ANSWER science of getting ppl to do what they might not
normally


6. conflict occurs when? - ANSWER managers try to change too many things
at once


7. marketing manager - ANSWER selling


8. financial manager - ANSWER where $ goes and comes from


9. operations manager - ANSWER production and selling

,10.human resources manager - ANSWER making sure people don't quit, that
ppl that need to be fired do get fired, sexual harassment cases)


11.administrative manager - ANSWER CEOs, run successfully


12.specialist manager - ANSWER supervise scientists or sales


13.interpersonal roles - ANSWER leader, encourage productivity


14.informational roles - ANSWER monitor, spokesperson, track of industry
report, send memos for new initiatives, speech to discuss growth plans


15.decisional roles - ANSWER entrepreneur, resource allocator, negotiator,
develop new ideas, review budgets, resolve conflict, reaching agreements w/
key supplier or labor union


16.leverage buyout - ANSWER people can see cash that you're making and
will buy out your business


17.firing people is what to a business? - ANSWER complex and expensive
ordeal, failure on business and the employee


18.fundamental management skills - ANSWER interpersonal, technical,
conceptual, diagnostic, communication, decision making, time management


19.scientific management - ANSWER problems can be approached using
rational, logical, objective, and systematic ways; tech and decision making

, skills needed, deals with the efficient organization of production in the
context of a competitive enterprise that has to control its production costs


20.art of management - ANSWER making decisions and solve problems using
intuition, experience, instinct, and personal insight; conceptual,
communication, and time management skills needed
21.do small or large businesses usually last longer? - ANSWER small


22.competition for work is increasing, what are the skills needed? - ANSWER
influencing sales, personal skills, socially adapt, solve problems and not
create enemies in the process, curiosity


23.basis of running a small enterprise are - ANSWER keeping books, looking
out for taxes, whether or not to accept credit cards


24.Netflix and twixter - ANSWER split company to try to make Wall St. not
mad at them, management and adapting to crisis was important here


25.an organization - ANSWER group of people working together in a
structured and coordinated fashion to achieve a set of goals


26.organizational resources - ANSWER physical resources, human resources,
information resources, and financial resources


27.physical resources - ANSWER raw materials, office and production
facilities, and equipment


28.financial resources - ANSWER capital investments to support ongoing and
long-term operations

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