6 Functions
A for-profit or non-profit organization involved in commercial, industrial, or professional commerce is known as this...
What is a business?
This organizational structure shows who each person reports to.
What is a Chain of command?
A conversation a company has with an employee who is leaving the company, to find out the reason for the decision, and to use this information for future improvement is known as this...
*Hint* Mr. Ortiz does this with his baseball players at the end of a season.
What is an exit interview?
A stated, observable, and measurable end result to be achieved within a certain timeframe is called a _____.
What is a goal?
An independent and unbiased inspection and review that evaluates things such as safety and accuracy of information is called an _____.
What is an audit?
The red marking on a black widow is described as this shape.
What is an hour glass?
Mr. Ortiz was, at one time, the most famous pitcher in the world due to his trick play that his team executed in the State Semi-Finals. This play reached as high as this number on SportsCenter's Top-10 plays.
The Six functions of business include the following functions:
- Human resources
- Strategy
- Information Management
- Marketing
- Finance and Accounting
And this function...
What is Operations?
Recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and orienting the appropriate people to fill organizational roles is called...
What is staffing?
Explanations and expectations of the duties and responsibilities of a job is called a _______.
What is a job description?
A company's game plan for reaching its target market, converting it to customers, and meeting company goals and objectives is also known as _____.
What is a marketing strategy?
Anything of value that is not physical in nature is also called _____.
What is an intangible asset?
Able to run more than 40 mph, this bird is the fastest animal on two legs.
What is an ostrich?
Mr. Ortiz graduated in the same year as a sibling of this school employee.
*TWO ACCEPTABLE ANSWERS*
Who is Mr. Mallard or Ms. Josie?
This business function is responsible for the recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, evaluating, and terminating of employees.
What is Human Resources?
The shared beliefs, values. goals, attitudes, and behaviors of a company's employees, which combines employee feelings about their work with how it motivates them to serve the company's mission.
What is a company's culture?
The active searching for the appropriate candidates to fill open positions within an organization (also done in college athletics) is called...
What is recruiting?
A company's purpose, the reason for being, and the problem it is solving is also called a ______ statement.
What is a mission?
Anything created from the mind, such as inventions, ideas, or methods, is called this.
What is intellectual property?
1/3 of all potatoes annual become this favorite treat.
What is a french fry?
Mr. Ortiz's degree came from this field (hint: it's not business).
This business function has its own eight functions, which includes the 4 P's of this.
What is marketing?
What are procedural skills?
The total cash and benefits that an employees receives in exchange for their work performed for the organization is called this...
What is compensation?
An aspirational view of the future, that if the company in accomplishing its goal, it would help make the world a better place, is also called a _____ statement.
What is a vision?
A practice or process not generally known outside of the company that owns it and has economic value is called a _______.
What is trade secret?
All movies ever made pre-1927 were all the same, with this being the main characteristic of the film.
What is they were all silent?
Mr. Ortiz's favorite pet, named after a famous basketball player.
Who is Penny?
A specific procedure or action used to support strategy, in order to achieve goals and objectives, is called:
What is a tactic?
Inspiring, motivating, influencing, and maximizing the efforts of people towards a common purpose.
What is leadership?
An employer is prohibited from asking an employee what country they are originally from due to this act.
What is the Equal Employment Opportunity Act?
More specific than a goal, this is shorter term in natures and hopes to achieve something within a time frame and with available resources.
The raw form of information before it becomes useful information is called this.
What is data?
The original name for Mickey Mouse was not actually Mickey, but this name that begins with the same letter.
The mascot for Mr. Ortiz's high school that he graduated from
What is a Thunderbolt?