management mid terms chapter 1

Question 1

Is a process of achieving organizational goals with and through other people within the constraints of limited resources.

Answer 1

Definition of management

Question 2

4 functions of management

Answer 2

Planning, Organization, Directing, Monitoring/Evaluation

Question 3

Establishment of goals for the organization and its members, as well as the identification of the actions needed to achieve those goals.

Answer 3

Planning

Question 4

The organizing function of management involves the identification of tasks that must be completed to achieve the goals identified in the planning process.

Answer 4

Organization

Question 5

A successful manager will direct employees to put forth their best efforts when implementing the action plans that have been created by the organization.

Answer 5

Directing/Motivation

Question 6

Evaluation of employees, workgroups, or the organization on the progress that has been made toward achieving established goals and objectives.

Answer 6

Monitoring/Evaluation

Question 7

do you have knowledge of operations, activities, and processes necessary to accomplish organizational goals and objectives.

Answer 7

Technical skills

Question 8

involve aspects of leading, communicating, motivating, and dealing with all aspects of employee relations daily.

Answer 8

Human skills

Question 9

the ability to conceptualize how all the different parts of the organization fit together so that the established goals and objectives can be achieved.

Answer 9

Conceptual skills

Question 10

involves a process whereby intentional influence is exerted by one person over other people to guide, structure, and facilitate activities and relationships in a group or organization.

Answer 10

Leadership