Management Quiz

What is the main function of a manager according to traditional manager functions?

• Organising

• Directing

• Planning

• Controlling

Which of the following is a characteristic of a good manager?

• Unorganized

• Inefficient

• Lazy

• Hardworker

What is the focus of Leadership?

• Present

• Long-term

• Risk control

• System building

According to Fayol, what is the first function of management?

• Organising resources

• Commanding employees

• Coordinating activities

• Planning

What is the role of a Liaison in Mintzberg's management roles?

• Communicating with press

• Collecting data

• Linking with managers

• Motivating subordinates

Which management style involves all authority being delegated to workers with broad limits?

• Paternalistic

• Laissez-Faire

• Autocratic

• Democratic

What is the benefit of the Paternalistic management style?

• Lack of feedback

• Fear of punishment

• Low motivation

• High loyalty

What does Theory X by McGregor believe about employees?

• Likes work

• Avoids responsibility

• Has creativity

• Self-direction

What factors affect management styles and approach?

• Task and management culture

• Group personality and time-urgency

• Employee skills and personality

• All of the above

What is the main focus of a manager according to Mintzberg's management roles?

• Decisional role

• Informational role

• All of the above

• Interpersonal role