Managers spend the majority of their time in which activity? ✔️Ans -
Communicating
Networking accounts for what portion of all positions found by job
candidates? ✔️Ans - Two-thirds
Which gesture in nonverbal communication is probably less uniformly
understood in all cultures? ✔️Ans - Lack of eye contact
Three factors involved in any attempt to realize objectives in an organization
are goals, limited resources, and ✔️Ans - People
What advice should you give a supervisor about relationships with
subordinates? ✔️Ans - Give compliments freely
Standards that evaluate output with regard to expectations are known as
✔️Ans - Performance
Universal greeting in the United States ✔️Ans - A handshake
Communication, coordination, and collusion are three classes of behavior in
an ✔️Ans - Oligopoly
An insecure employee performs best under which kind of leadership?
✔️Ans - Autocratic
Focus in the task level of operations is an aspect of ✔️Ans - Scientific
management
In value chain management, the power is held by the ✔️Ans - Customers
Positive stress is also known as ✔️Ans - Eustress
During a presentation, a speaker's persuasive skills should include ✔️Ans -
High eye contact
, Disadvantage of working in groups or teams ✔️Ans - Groupthink
Work structure has a major influence on worker ✔️Ans - Motivation
According to Maslow; A manager who praises a subordinate is fulfilling the
worker's ✔️Ans - Esteem needs
One advantage of a line organization is its ✔️Ans - Consistency
The idea that conflict is natural and not always evil describes conflict from the
✔️Ans - Human relations view
Higher management most frequently uses the formal communication channel
called ✔️Ans - Downward
Fixed-and-variable ratio schedules are reinforcement techniques that are
✔️Ans - Intermittent
Growth and psychological development on the job fulfill an individual's need
for ✔️Ans - Self-actualization
Individual's incentive plan ✔️Ans - Piecework plan
The conflict management style which tends to lead to the overall best solution
is ✔️Ans - Collaborating
An organization that requires employees to report to only one supervisor is
using effective ✔️Ans - Unity of command
The function of a development specialist is to deal with ✔️Ans -
Organizational change
An abstract of a formal report contains a condensed version of the report's
✔️Ans - Conclusions and recommendations
Type of letter that requests some type of adjustment ✔️Ans - Claim
The type of report that offers recommendations is ✔️Ans - Analytical
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