Question 1

All levels of management between non-managerial employees and the top management of the organisation are termed ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  middle managers
B)  supervisors
C)  team leaders
D)  first-line managersE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

When Don reviews the equipment malfunction,what management role will he play in deciding whether to bring in extra people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Monitor.
B)  Disseminator.
C)  Disturbance handler.
D)  Resource allocator.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

A finance manager who reads the Financial Review on a regular basis would be performing which role?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disseminator.
B)  Leader.
C)  Monitor.
D)  Liaison.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

An organisation's intention to go beyond its legal and economic obligation to act in favour of the society is the organisation's ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  social obligation
B)  social responsiveness
C)  social responsibility
D)  ethical conductE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Defining goals is a key part of the organising function of management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One of the common characteristics of all organisations is ________ that defines rules,regulations and values of the organisation.

Accepted Answer

A)  an explicit goal
B)  a set of written bylaws
C)  a stated purpose
D)  a structureE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Why is a negotiator a decisional role according to Mintzberg?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negotiation requires taking a position and deciding how and when to compromise.
B)  Negotiation requires a manager to be able to deal with money.
C)  The task of negotiation is taken on only by the decision-makers who are always top managers.
D)  Negotiation requires no interpersonal or informational skill.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The four contemporary management processes are planning,organising,leading and commanding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of social media?

Accepted Answer

A)  It can be used to manage employee complaints.
B)  It can be used to manage company resources.
C)  It enables connection with customers.
D)  It can tap into employee's innovation and talent.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a potential risk for companies resulting from social media?

Accepted Answer

A)  Managers identifying employees with a strong interest in environmental causes.
B)  Employees bragging about their accomplishments hurts company image.
C)  Employees using social media platform to engage in bullying or harassment.
D)  Managers publishing one-way messages to employees reduces employees' perception of organisational responsiveness.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

When Michelle spends time searching for new technologies for the station,she is performing which management role?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spokesperson.
B)  Disturbance handler.
C)  Entrepreneur.
D)  Leader.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

In order to be considered a manager,an individual must direct or oversee the work of others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Effectiveness refers to the attainment of the organisation's goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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When Don reviews the equipment malfunction,what management role will he play in deciding whether to bring in extra people?

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All levels of management between non-managerial employees and the top management of the organisation are termed ________.

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Defining goals is a key part of the organising function of management.

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Effectiveness refers to the attainment of the organisation's goals.

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An organisation's intention to go beyond its legal and economic obligation to act in favour of the society is the organisation's ________.

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A finance manager who reads the Financial Review on a regular basis would be performing which role?

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The four contemporary management processes are planning,organising,leading and commanding.

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Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of social media?

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When Michelle spends time searching for new technologies for the station,she is performing which management role?

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Which of the following is NOT a potential risk for companies resulting from social media?

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In order to be considered a manager,an individual must direct or oversee the work of others.

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Why is a negotiator a decisional role according to Mintzberg?

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One of the common characteristics of all organisations is ________ that defines rules,regulations and values of the organisation.

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All levels of management between non-managerial employees and the top management of the organisation are termed ________.

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Effectiveness refers to the attainment of the organisation's goals.

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An organisation's intention to go beyond its legal and economic obligation to act in favour of the society is the organisation's ________.

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A finance manager who reads the Financial Review on a regular basis would be performing which role?

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The four contemporary management processes are planning,organising,leading and commanding.

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Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of social media?

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When Michelle spends time searching for new technologies for the station,she is performing which management role?

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