Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Conceptual Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - Managerial work requires that
managers collect and analyze an enormous amount of information.
Conceptual Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - Collecting and analyzing data to
diagnose problems
and make decisions
Technical Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - Effective management requires that
managers be well equipped to understand the functions of business such as accounting,
operations, and marketing.
Technical Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - Specific content knowledge and skills
Interpersonal Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - Managers are required to interact
with, influ-ence, and lead others.
Interpersonal Competencies - CORRECT ANSWER - The ability to relate effectively with
others
Evidence Based Management - CORRECT ANSWER - translating principles based on
good scientific evidence into
organizational practices
5 Key Factors EBM - CORRECT ANSWER - Learning cause and effect relationships
Isolating variations that affect desired
, outcomes
Reducing the overuse, under use, and
misuse of specific practices
Building decision supports to promote
practices that evidence validates
Create a culture of evidence-based
decision making and research
participation
manage six key general work activities - CORRECT ANSWER - (1) managing human
capital (2) managing tools and technology ; (3) managing decision-making processes (4)
managing administrative activities (5) managing strategy/ innovation (6) managing the task
environment
Evidence Based Management - CORRECT ANSWER - refers to translating principles
based on the best available scientific evidence into organizational practices and "making
decisions through the conscientious, explicit, and judicious" use of such evidence.
Organizational Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER - is a social science that attempts to
describe, explain, and predict human behavior in an organizational context.
Big E - CORRECT ANSWER - to generalizable knowledge regarding cause and effect
connections derived from scientific SYSTEMATIC methods.
Little E - CORRECT ANSWER - local or
organizational SPECIFIC data collected to
inform a specific decision.