POM special class

1. Which of the following best describes the Principles of Management?

• 1. They help managers take decisions while performing managerial function

• 1. They denote a cause and effect relationship

• 1. They are guidelines for further action in management functions

• 1. All of the above

1. Which Principle of Scientific Management says that employees must be rewarded when they make suggestions that lead to cost savings within the company?

• 1. Cooperation not individualism

• 1. Harmony not discord

• 1. Science, not a rule of thumb

• 1. All of the above

1. Which of the following is a crucial aspect of strategic planning?

• 1. It is a broad concept that consists of business and corporate strategy

• 1. It is an overall concept that consists of strategy formulation and implementation

• 1. It is a broad concept that consists of environmental and internal analysis

• 1. It is a general concept that consists of business inputs and outputs

1. Henri Fayol is known as _________.

• 1. The father of general management

• 1. The father of shop floor management

• 1. The father of scientific management

• 1. All of the above

____________ is known as “the father of scientific management

Managerial skills involves ___

• technical skills

• human skills

• conceptual skills

• all of the above

Policies are sometimes defined as a(n)

• shortcut for thinking

• action plan

• substitute for strategy

• substitute for management authority

Strategic planning as a broad concept consists of ______

• corporate strategy and business strategy

• strategy formulation and strategy implementation

• inputs and outputs

• environmental analysis and internal analysis

_____ is the important interpersonal role of manager.

• Leader role

• Liaison role

• Figurehead role

• All of the above

_______ is about grouping of jobs

• organising

• directing

• planning

• controlling