Levels of Management and Responsibilities
Challenges/Changes in Management
What is Management?
Management Skills
Managerial Tasks
100

Planning, organizing, leading and controlling are all tasks for a manager. Which is most time  consuming for a First-Line Manager?

Leading

100

Which of the following is a new strategies managers are implementing within their employees

a. Free for all

b. Middle Management 

c. Connor Mcgregor Management 

d. Empowerment

d. Empowerment 

100

What is management?

The effective and efficient use of resources to achieve organizational goals.

100

Which type of skill should a manager have if they are focusing on long term goals?

Conceptual

100

Which task involves identifying and selecting appropriate goals and sources of action?

Planning

200

Which Level of management is responsible for finding the best way to use its resources?

Middle Management

200

What is the term used when a company must appoint a new CEO? 

Turnaround Management

200

What do managers do?

Plan, Organize, Lead & Control

200

Someone who has a technical skill is usually in charge of planning and organizing groups for projects? (True/False)

False 

200
Which managerial task would involves using interpersonal skills?
Leading 
300

Who is responsible for a smooth functioning Top Management Team?

CEO

300

State one way mentioned that companies are engaging in unethical behaviors 

  • Purchasing lower quality products
  • Ignoring the working conditions under which products are made in an effort to save money
300

Why is management important?

Raises organizational performance, increases opportunities, and improves the well being of societies

300

Which type of manager tends to have the most department specific skills?

Technical

300
An organizational structure is a formal system of tasks and reporting relationships that coordinates and motivates members so they work together (True/False)

True

400

What role does an Entrepreneur play according to Mintzberg?

Decisional

400
Which of the following systems is projected to save UPS $300 million?

a. Allowing works to wear heely's so they can drop packets off faster 

b. Using pigeons to deliver items of 3 lbs or less to local areas 

c. Integrating a navigation system called ORION 

d. none of the above 

c. Integrating a navigation system called ORION 

400

What is a manager’s goal?

Achieve high performance 

400

 Organizational performance increases in direct proportion to what? Name both,

Efficiency and Effectiveness

400

The outcome of the control process is the ability to measure performance negatively 

False, Positively 

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