The ability to see things as a whole and as the interrelationship of their parts.

• Technical

• Human and Communication

• Conceptual and Decision Making

The ability to motivate employees to do a good job.

• Technical

• Human and Communication

• Conceptual and Decision Making

The ability to perform departmental jobs such as data entry in a computer.

• Technical

• Human and Communication

• Conceptual and Decision Making

The ability to determine what's going wrong and correct it.

• Technical

• Human and Communication

• Conceptual and Decision Making

The ability to write memos and letters.

• Technical

• Human and Communication

• Conceptual and Decision Making

The manager is showing an employee how to set up a machine for production.

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Nonmanagement

The manager is determining how many units were produced during the first half of the shift.

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Nonmanagement

The employee has been absent several times. The manager is discussing the situation and trying to get the employee to improve attendance.

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Nonmanagement

The manager is conducting a job interview to fill the position of a retiring employee.

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Nonmanagement

The manager is fixing a broken machine.

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Nonmanagement