Methods of Making Administrative Decision.m

Methods of Making Administrative Decision.m

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Вопрос 1

In what order do managers typically perform the managerial functions?

  1. Organizing, planning, controlling, leading
  2. Organising, leading, planning, controlling
  3. Planning, organising, controlling, leading
Вопрос 2

Who of the following is the industrial philanthropist?

  1. Frederick Taylor
  2. Seebohm Rowntree
  3. Henry Ford
Вопрос 3

The simplest way to define management is?

  1. The act of getting things done through people
  2. To operate the organisation's status system
  3. Integrating people in a common venture by thinking through, setting and exemplifying the organisational objectives, values and goals
Вопрос 4

By differentiating, Leadership is Setting pace, while management is?

  1. Getting things done effectively
  2. Taking advantage of others
  3. Talking without action
Вопрос 5

In the job designing concept, BPR stands for

  1. Business Process Resourcing
  2. Business Process Reengineering
  3. Business Process Reporting
Вопрос 6

What is the guiding principle behind New Public Management?

  1. Profit maximization
  2. Introducing private sector business principles into the public sector
  3. Replacing public management with private sector management
Вопрос 7

Which one is not a recognized key skill of management?

  1. Conceptual skills
  2. Human skills
  3. Writing skills
Вопрос 8

Which of these is not part of the recognized challenges for modern managers?

  1. Micro-managing the workforce
  2. Managing change
  3. Managing the learning organisation
Вопрос 9

Which of the following is one of the most respected authors in related fields?

  1. Peter Drucker
  2. Kenneth O ‘Donell
  3. Anonymous
Вопрос 10

Management as a discipline is the function of …

  1. Science
  2. Art
  3. Creativity
Вопрос 11

Who is an ideal Manager?

  1. An eloquent person
  2. One who meets organizational goals
  3. One who cannot manage time
Вопрос 12

How should a manager handle stress?

  1. Transfer to others
  2. Swallow it
  3. Manage stress
Вопрос 13

Competency is a combination of knowledge, skill, behavior and attitude that contribute to personal …

  1. Effectiveness
  2. Encouragement
  3. Awareness
Вопрос 14

What are the three interpersonal roles of managers?

  1. Spokesperson, leader, coordinator
  2. Figurehead, leader and liaison
  3. Communicator, organizer, spokesperson
Вопрос 15

At what level of an organization does a corporate manager operate?

  1. Functional
  2. Operational
  3. Middle level
Вопрос 16

One of these is not a basic managerial function

  1. Whistle blowing
  2. Organizing
  3. Planning
Вопрос 17

One of these is a challenge in managing global team

  1. Absence of face-to-face communication
  2. Effective Monitoring
  3. Excellent Performance evaluation
Вопрос 18

Team success is managers success, while

  1. Team failure is manager’s success
  2. Team failure is manager’s failure
  3. Team failure is manager’s satisfaction
Вопрос 19

Self-management is one of the core …

  1. Functions
  2. Competencies
  3. Values
Вопрос 20

Decision making involves … of an idea among two or more alternatives.

  1. Selection
  2. Suggesting
  3. Trying
Вопрос 21

In … manager might adopt different management styles.

  1. Execution
  2. Decision making
  3. Allocation
Вопрос 22

Decision making is very important, hence, the following steps are involved except …

  1. Defining the problem
  2. Gathering information and collecting data
  3. Developing new ideas
Вопрос 23

You have a big project and you have a month in advance to complete it when should you start it?

  1. Start researching ideas and do a little bit of the project each day until you’re finished
  2. A week before it’s due
  3. Print and copy a project from the internet
Вопрос 24

You have a busy day on Monday what can you do to help yourself?

  1. Make a check list of what has to be completed
  2. Make a to-do list and rank the activities in order of importance
  3. Just go with the flow, and try to complete all that you can think of
Вопрос 25

An individual who utilizes a cognitive process to select a choice among several available options is engaging in a process

  1. Ranking
  2. Selection
  3. Decision-making
Вопрос 26

How many types of decision making models are there?

  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 5
Вопрос 27

Who developed first consumer decision model

  1. William
  2. Howard
  3. Du Plessis
Вопрос 28

Which of the following is the final step in the decision-making process?

  1. Reviewing and assessing
  2. Implementing a choice
  3. Selecting an alternative
Вопрос 29

Having other alternatives is a pros in … decision making

  1. Individual
  2. Group
  3. Organizational
Вопрос 30

Board of directors is a group of individuals selected to represent

  1. The Community
  2. Stakeholders
  3. Departments
Вопрос 31

These are statements about leading board, except …

  1. Board members are leaders
  2. They set pace for the company
  3. They market for the organization
Вопрос 32

Everyone in an organization is important, but the board occupies a very … place

  1. Strategic
  2. Low
  3. Large
Вопрос 33

Strategic, tactical and operational are the types of decisions made by …

  1. Managers
  2. Board of directors
  3. Team Members
Вопрос 34

One of the following is a problem in board decision making

  1. Time usage
  2. Allocation of resource
  3. Arriving at a conclusion
Вопрос 35

Board … is a normal part of team decision making

  1. Resolution
  2. Decision
  3. Conflict
Вопрос 36

… is not one of the causes of board conflict

  1. Lack of information
  2. Excellent presentation
  3. Process
Вопрос 37

The Board are often believed to be the … of a company

  1. Owners
  2. Managers
  3. Shareholders only
Вопрос 38

The board deals with …

  1. Leadership
  2. Consulting
  3. Matters arising
Вопрос 39

Their decision takes the company on …

  1. short term
  2. middle term
  3. Long term
Вопрос 40

A team of individuals at the highest level of management of an organization whose task is to manage the organization is called …

  1. Line managers
  2. Senior management
  3. Team leader
Вопрос 41

The … typically consists of the heads of a firm's product and/or geographic units and of functional executives.

  1. Executive Management
  2. Board of Directors
  3. Unit heads
Вопрос 42

Like all … , the senior manager is responsible for planning and directing the work of a group of individuals

  1. Leaders
  2. Managers
  3. Executives
Вопрос 43

Upper management needs a … plan to translate the mission and vision of the organization

  1. Random
  2. Necessary
  3. Strategic
Вопрос 44

Strategic planning for the organization is the … of senior management

  1. Responsibility
  2. Problem
  3. Designation
Вопрос 45

Unlike middle managers and operational managers, senior managers’ decisions are

  1. Structured
  2. Semi-structured
  3. Unstructured
Вопрос 46

The underlined is one of the ways to improve in management decision making.

  1. Reframe the problem
  2. Make evidence-based decisions
  3. Challenge the status quo
Вопрос 47

What positions do Senior Managers occupy in companies?

  1. Strategic
  2. Normal
  3. Most respected
Вопрос 48

Senior Managers most time report to the …

  1. Board
  2. Management Staff
  3. Line Managers
Вопрос 49

Line Managers are Subordinate to …

  1. The Board
  2. Senior Managers
  3. Co-Managers
Вопрос 50

… are those managing employees who are directly involved in the production or delivery of products, goods and/or services.

  1. Line managers
  2. Project managers
  3. Middle managers
Вопрос 51

The place of a line manager is an interface between the organization and its … workforce

  1. Production
  2. Front-line
  3. Middle
Вопрос 52

They are responsible for ensuring work gets completed within stipulated

  1. Hours
  2. Timeframes
  3. Seasons
Вопрос 53

Examples of line managers amongst others are listed below except …

  1. Human Resource Manager (HRM)
  2. Market Manager (MM)
  3. Sales Manager (SM)
Вопрос 54

Line managers are … in their activities to achieve set goal.

  1. Inter-connected
  2. Related
  3. Connected
Вопрос 55

Line managers evaluates, consider factors and make some level of decisions in their

  1. Department
  2. Organization
  3. Country
Вопрос 56

What type of decision making is done in line management?

  1. Structured
  2. Semi-structured
  3. Unstructured
Вопрос 57

… is one of the skills required as a line manager

  1. Delegation skill
  2. Negotiation skill
  3. Calculation skill
Вопрос 58

Good line managers are actively involved with their … , providing support and encouragement

  1. Team members
  2. Head of departments
  3. Subordinates
Вопрос 59

One of the challenges of a line manager’s position is …

  1. Longer work hours
  2. Pressure to maximize cost
  3. Responsible for good jobs
Вопрос 60

The process of deciding about something important, especially in a group of people or in an organization is …

  1. Decision making
  2. Decision taking
  3. Conclusion
Вопрос 61

Decision making in an organization is aimed at seeking a …

  1. Goal
  2. Treasure
  3. Fortune
Вопрос 62

There are steps involved in a proper decision making process

  1. 7
  2. 5
Вопрос 63

Though the process is time consuming, the result of such process in a professional organization is

  1. Magnanimous
  2. Worthless
  3. Tedious
Вопрос 64

The first step in decision making process is …

  1. Defining the problem
  2. Gathering information and collecting data
  3. Developing and weighing the options
Вопрос 65

One of the listed is a benefit of decision making

  1. Provide More Information
  2. Generate options
  3. Quality of the discussion
Вопрос 66

The ability to take is one of the many attributes that every manager should have

  1. Critical decisions
  2. Outstanding g decision
  3. Favorable decisions
Вопрос 67

Be it strategic, business activities or HR matters, processes of making decisions is complex, involves professionals of different …

  1. Status
  2. Genre
  3. Ability
Вопрос 68

The two main tools that supports decision making are

  1. Trainings and consultations
  2. Discussions and consultations
  3. Consultations and consensus
Вопрос 69

Top down or decision making is effective according to the needs of the situation and is determined by several factors

  1. Bottom up
  2. Middle up
  3. Middle down
Вопрос 70

Command, consult, vote and are four major methods of decision making

  1. Consensus
  2. Contribution
  3. Suggestion
Вопрос 71

One of the following is a technique of decision making

  1. Group discussions
  2. Brain strumming
  3. Cost availability
Вопрос 72

Decision making is important because …

  1. Helps in business growth
  2. Facilitates management and innovations
  3. Leads to optimum profit
Вопрос 73

… alternatives is one of the process of decision making

  1. Formulating
  2. Developing
  3. Providing
Вопрос 74

What are common ways of making decisions are?

  1. Five
  2. Four
  3. Ten
Вопрос 75

How do you … the most effective decision making approach?

  1. Choose
  2. Dissect
  3. Manage
Вопрос 76

According to … Grenny, McMillan, and Switzler, there’s four common ways of making decisions

  1. Bunyan
  2. Patterson
  3. Jenny
Вопрос 77

One of the following is not part of ways of making decisions

  1. Command
  2. Consult
  3. Arguing
Вопрос 78

Decision making is very … to organizational growth and development

  1. Strategic
  2. Unimportant
  3. Fairly important
Вопрос 79

How will this module assist you in becoming … in our organization or business.

  1. Autocratic
  2. Impactful
  3. Less impactful