Chapter 1: Managers and Management

Which of the following is not management function?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Motivating

• Controlling

What is Management?

• The function of management in which the organization's structure is created

• The process of getting things done, effectively and efficiently, through other people

• The process by which a person's efforts are enrgized, directed and sustained toward attaining a goal

• The process of leading a group and influencing that group to achieve its goals

The concept of Hawthorne Studies is associated with:

• Elton Mayo

• Max Weber

• Peter Drucker

• Douglas McGregor

Who introduced the concept of the bureaucratic organization and emphasized the importance rules, hierarchy, and impersonal relationships in Management?

• Frederick Taylor

• Henri Fayol

• Max Weber

• Chester Barnard

Mary Parker Follet is recognized for he contributions to management theory, particularly for her emphasis on:

• Scientific Management

• Human Relations

• Bureaucratic Organization

• Contingency Theory

Which of management function involves bringing people together and ensuring that they work toward common goals?

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

• Planning

Which of the following is an interpersonal role of manager, according to Mintzberg's managerial roles?

• Negotiator

• Resource Allocator

• Monitor

• Decision Maker

Leading is a managerial function that involves allocating resources and assigning tasks to achieve organizational objectives

• True

• False

The primary responsibility of a manager in the planning function is to monitor and regulate organizational activities

• True

• False

The classical management perspective, which emerged during the early 20th century, emphasized the importance of human relations and employee satisfaction

• True

• False