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Chapter 1 - Business Management
Chapter 1 - Business Management
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1
In the near future, the percentage of women in the workforce will be about
45%
50%
55%
40%
2
In terms of production efficiency, some businesses located outside the USA have an advantage.
False
True
3
Many employees of a business complete tasks that could be considered management activities.
False
True
4
The process of accomplishing the goals of an organization through the effective use of people
Planning
implementation
Supervision
Management
5
Total commitment by everyone in an organization to improve the quality of procedures and products is
Controlling
Quality Management
Classical Management
Bossiness
6
This is a picture of
a management hill
a management pyramid
a workers pyramid
a management ladder
7
Who originated the idea of paying employees using a piece rate?
W. Edwards Deming
Douglas McGregor
Henri Fayol
Frederick W. Taylor
8
Today, working in teams is
declining
rare
unusual
common
9
The response of people behaving differently when they are receiving attention is known as
Stockholm Syndrome
Hawthorne Effect
Theory Y
Esprit de corps
10
There are a number of activities that must be performed by all managers
False
True
11
Person who completes all 4 management functions on a regular basis & has authority over other jobs & people
Boss
Manager
Supervisor
Executive
12
Careful, objective study of management decisions & procedures in order to improve the operation of the business
Management Strategy
Management Theory
Management Science
Management Ideas
13
All managers perform some of the same activities.
False
True
14
Management Theory that identifies the most effective practices for organizing & managing a business.
Behavioral Management
Classical Management
Quality Management
Administrative Management
15
Executives spend more time controlling than planning.
True
False
16
Planning, Organizing, Implementing and Controlling are known as
management functions
management roles
work of managers
management theory
17
Classical management was widely accepted and implemented in businesses around the time of
the Civil War
the Vietnam War
World War I
the Cold War
18
People in the first (or beginning) level of management in a company are known as
trainees
executives
mid-managers
supervisors
19
Frederick W. Taylor is closely associated with behavioral management.
False
True
20
The Industrial Revolution began in
Western Europe
Detroit, Michigan
Hawthorne, Illinois
Ancient Egypt
21
Carrying out plans and helping employees to work effectively.
controlling
implementing
management
executive
22
What percentage of job openings require some education beyond high school?
close to 45%
close to 60%
less than 25%
almost 90%
23
The rivalry among companies for customers.
business competition
Management science
behavioral management
supervisor management
24
A carefully developed overall approach to leading an organization.
management science
administrative management
management strategy
classical management
25
Helping employees work effectively falls under which management function?
implementing
controlling
organizing
planning
