Understanding Company Management

What is the main job of a manager in a company?

• To make all the products by themselves

• To organise people and resources to achieve company goals

• To clean the office

• To deliver post

Which of the following is NOT a department you would usually find in a company?

• Human Resources

• Marketing

• Gardening

• Finance

Who is usually in charge of the whole company?

• The cleaner

• The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

• The receptionist

• The intern

What does the Human Resources (HR) department mainly do?

• Looks after the company’s money

• Manages employees and their needs

• Delivers parcels

• Designs new products

If a company wants to increase its sales, which department should take the lead?

• Marketing

• Maintenance

• Security

• Catering

What is a budget?

• A type of sandwich

• A plan for how to spend and save money

• A new employee

• A company car

Which of these is an example of a company’s resource?

• The company’s logo

• The employees

• The weather

• The local park

What is the main purpose of a company’s annual report?

• To show how much money the company made and spent

• To tell jokes

• To list everyone’s birthdays

• To describe the weather

If a company has a problem with its computers, which department should help?

• IT (Information Technology)

• Sales

• HR

• Legal

What does it mean to “delegate” a task?

• To do it yourself

• To give it to someone else to do

• To ignore it

• To write it on a list