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A manager continually gathers data regarding the organization's competition and the general business environment.Which management attribute is this individual displaying? Figurehead Influencer Monitor Negotiator Monitor A senior leader is considering a significant change in the products offered by the company. What are this leader's primary responsibilities, as opposed to a manager's responsibilities, in making this change? Creating a marketing strategy for the new products. Identifying staffing requirements needed for the new products. Updating and communicating the company's mission and vision regarding the new products. Developing operational strategies to support the new products. Updating and communicating the company's mission and vision regarding the new products Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen The head of the information technology (IT) department gathers, collates, analyzes, and disseminates information on a new computer networking project.Which management role is being performed by the head of this department? Informational Liaison Interpersonal Decisional Informational A manager, who is acting as an internal consultant, is asked for a product recommendation. Which activity is this manager performing? Developing a comprehensive long-range plan Overseeing the work of subordinates Coordinating work with several departments Determining appropriate software to be purchased Determining appropriate software to be purchased A manager is requested to help whenever there is a breakdown in a firm's production line. Which primary skills does this manager need to apply when such breakdowns occur? Delegation skills Conceptual skills Technical skills Communication skills Technical skills A professional was hired by an organization to administer the many intricate details involved in the operation of the business. Which role is being fulfilled by this professional? Leader Consultant Manager Entrepreneur Manager A business owner began to computerize the organization's operations and has encouraged members of the staff to see the change as an opportunity for professional development. Which leadership attribute is this business owner exhibiting? Focusing on short-term goals Reducing risks Eyeing the horizon Motivating employees Motivating the employees A senior manager's work involves both management and leadership roles. The focus is on creating specific, long-term goals for the future direction of the company. Which leadership attribute is being asked of this manager? Resource allocator Decision maker Influence maker Strategic visionary Strategic visionary A thriving organization is trying to encourage their managers to use their leadership attributes rather than their managerial attributes to engage employees. Which statement accurately describes this goal? Leaders have the full backing of the organization's board of directors. Leaders possess innate qualities from birth that many do not possess. Leaders are able to handle the day-to-day operations of the organization. Leaders do not necessarily need to be in a position of power to be successful. Leaders do not necessarily need to be in a position of power to be successful. A professional is asked to make sure that the ideas and goals of the company become reality rather than words on paper. Which managerial attribute should be used to accomplish this task? Focusing on relationship Overseeing processes Setting direction Creating vision and mission Overseeing processes A manager is asked to initiate activities that will support environmental scanning. Which activity should be used by this manager for this purpose? Implementing a new program Setting the advertising budget Monitoring competitors Reviewing production Monitoring competitors A manager is responsible for controlling and overseeing a small company. Which management attribute is needed to undertake this set of responsibilities? Visionary Resource allocator Changemaker Risk-taker Resource allocator