CFLM2-Midterm Exam

It is a set of principles relating to the functions of planning, organizing, directing and controlling, and the application of these principles in harnessing physical, financial, human and informational resources efficiently and effectively to achieve organizational goals.

• administration

• supervision

• evaluation

• management

It involves interrelated activities by which the administration within an organization develops and controls the resources of the organization to achieve targeted results.

• management as a science

• management as a discipline

• management as a process

• management as an art

It is the process of recording the day-to-day accomplishments of personnel, in an order in which they are done. It is an essential key to the success of an organization as it helps to control the direction of the organization and increase working efficiency.

• activity management

• art management

• process management

• production management

They include all levels of management between the supervisory level and the top level of the organization. These managers may be called functional managers, plant heads, and project managers.

• first line managers

• middle level managers

• top managers

• last managers

What is the other term for first line managers?

• superiors

• supervisors

• leaders

• boss

They are those who are responsible for making organizational decisions and setting policies and strategies that affect all the aspects of the organization.

• first line managers

• middle level managers

• top managers

• last managers

Which of the following is not a top manager?

• project managers

• chief executive officer

• chairman of the board

• vice president

This is essential for employing various types of persons and performing various activities like training, development, appraisal, compensation, welfare, etc.

• planning

• organizing

• staffing

• directing

This is the monitoring of activities to ensure that the personnel are accomplishing the tasks as planned and correcting any significant deviations.

• directing

• controlling

• planning

• staffing

This requires giving instructions and motivating subordinates to accomplish their goals.

• planning

• organizing

• staffing

• directing