Category: BUS106 0 BUS106 1 / 50 Leadership is an integral part of management and plays a vital role in _______operations. Check 2 / 50 One of the major problems confronting the Nigerian Civil Service is the lack of clear ________. Check 3 / 50 A decision process is not completed until it is _____________. implemented Check 4 / 50 Fayol, after more than _________ of practical business experience drew up his principles of management. 20 years 10 years 5 years 40 years 5 / 50 Goals can be differentiated between official and ________ goals. Check 6 / 50 Â A successful manager blends experience with ___________ in order to achieve a desired result. all of the above employees share holders science 7 / 50 _______ seek to evaluate the applicant's ability to apply knowledge judiciously in solving a problem. Check 8 / 50 _______ is to solicit necessary information from the prospective applicants to assess the applicant's suitability to the job. Check 9 / 50 ________ used a mathematical equation to arrive at the conclusion that only a narrow span of management would make for efficient management. Check 10 / 50 Â _________ is known as the father of scientific management. Adam Smith Gilbreth Henri Fayol Frederick W. Taylor 11 / 50 ________ is that energizing force that induces or compels and maintains behaviour. Check 12 / 50 Management function is identical in all ___________. whether it is a profit-making organization or a "non-profit-making organization. style organizations formal organizations line organizations informal organizations 13 / 50 _____is based on the assumption that past activities are good indication of future activities. Check 14 / 50 Effective _________helps managers to spend less time on specific technical activities Check 15 / 50 One of the major factors that promote decentralization is task ________ Check 16 / 50 _________is the last in Maslowa's hierarchy of needs. Check 17 / 50 Â ___________ is an imposition of order on chaos. Style Culture Art Gold 18 / 50 ______converts company objectives into individual goals and as a result, it contributes to higher levels of job satisfaction. Check 19 / 50 Gilbreth believed that there was one best way which was believed to be the way that required the ___________ last motion low motion less motion least motion 20 / 50 The __________of leadership has suffered from lack of conclusiveness and over-simplifications. Check 21 / 50 ________include mental dexterity, analytical ability, intuitive judgement, alertness and ability to concentrate. Check 22 / 50 What managers do in organizations includes _________ they direct and supervise by secure actual performance from subordinates. they communicate with subordinates, colleagues and superiors they control organizational activities all of the above 23 / 50 The Management Theory Jungle has classified the major schools of management into _________ broad areas. Check 24 / 50 _________ goal could be implicit and require explicit formulation before they could be realized. marketing Production Organisation Distribution 25 / 50 Taylor's principles of management could be summarized as ___________ a and b above the gathering, analysis and codification of all rule of thumb and data existing in business management should reorganize these in order to carry out their duties properly. none of the above 26 / 50 Good goals must possess the following qualities except __________ they must be realistic they must be ranked according to relative importance they must not specify period of achievement. their achievement must be measurable or verifiable 27 / 50 ______ is a personal power acquired by expertise in a field or area. Check 28 / 50 What determines whether a decision is to be made by an individual or group is the type of decision to be made, and the importance of the decision to the immediate attainment of __________ ? organisational management organisational profit organisational marketing organisational objectives 29 / 50 The principle of _________is sometimes violated where functional authority exists. Check 30 / 50 A __________ is the selection of alternative course of action from available alternatives in order to achieve a given objective. decision demand thermos thesis 31 / 50 ________are the changes that have taken place as a result of economic booms or depressions. Check 32 / 50 _________ techniques are the means or media by which management contacts prospective employees or provides necessary information. Check 33 / 50 _________ conducted extensive studies in this area and developed a scale to identify different types of leaders. Check 34 / 50 Â A _________ could be seen as a group of people assembled together to take action on an administrative task. Concepts command committee collection 35 / 50 Â A scholarly grouping of concepts and principles creates a ___________ subject theory Thesis Concepts 36 / 50 _________ are best seen as fundamental or general truth on which other truths depend. Process Principles Production Distribution 37 / 50 ______method is ideal for both employee training and management development. Check 38 / 50 ________deals with the number of subordinates that an executive can manage effectively. Check 39 / 50 In a general sense, the human being is a complex system made up of sub- systems such as the circulatory system, the auditory system, the locomotive system, and so on. True none of the above a and b above False 40 / 50 _______models are more complex in nature and involve interrelationships of many variables tied together in a quantitative model. Check 41 / 50 _______means answering for the use of your formal authority by someone else. Check 42 / 50 A good goal makes the organization while helping to exploit the opportunities to minimize the impact of the _________ profit expenditure risks Production 43 / 50 ________ is often referred to as the father of Scientific Management. Check 44 / 50 A manager will find it difficult to enforce quality or engage in ________________ overall interest overall profit target profit cure profit 45 / 50 _______ is a process of choosing the right candidate from a pool of applicants. Check 46 / 50 _______ is the determination of the job to which an accepted candidate is to be assigned and his assignment to that job. Check 47 / 50 _________ are abstractions formed from generalizations. Thesis Concepts Art Theory 48 / 50 _________ attempts through systematic procedure to establish the relationships between variables and the underlying principles. industrial relation Art Science Plant management 49 / 50 ________ promotes delegation and supervision with predictable results. Check 50 / 50 ________ leadership occurs when a person is appointed or elected as an authority figure. Check Restart quiz Rate this quiz Send feedback