Question : Twelve kids in a school spend the summer working in the library. On one particular afternoon, they are instructed to unload a consignment of fresh publications, stock the bookcases, and then eliminate all garbage (packaging, paper etc). One student oversees the work by dividing the task into groups, giving each group a quota, and creating reporting linkages between the groups. Name the managerial function that was noted above.
Option 1: Planning
Option 2: Organizing
Option 3: Directing
Option 4: Staffing
Correct Answer: Organizing
Solution : Following are the functions of organising highlighted here: 1. Identification and division of work, 2. Departmentalisation, 3. Assignment of duties, 4. Establishing authority and reporting relationships. Hence, the correct option is 2.
Question : Thirteen students in a school spend the summer working in the library. On one particular afternoon, they are instructed to unload a consignment of fresh publications, stock the bookcases, and then eliminate all garbage (packaging, paper etc). One student oversees the work by dividing the task into groups, giving each group a quota, and creating reporting linkages between the groups. Name the managerial function that was noted above.
Option 1: Organising
Option 2: Planning
Option 3: Staffing
Option 4: All of the above
Question : In a school, twelve pupils spend their summer breaks working in the library. One afternoon, they receive instructions to unload a cargo of new publications, stock the bookcases, and then remove all trash (packaging, paper etc). One student oversees the work by grouping the students, dividing the work, allocating quotas to each group, and creating reporting linkages between them. What aspect of management was addressed above?
Option 2: Organising
Option 4: Directing
Question : "This function of management is vital not only for effective teamwork among the employees but also for clarification of the scope of authority, accountability for results, and logical grouping of operations." Name the managerial function that was noted above.
Option 4: Controlling
Question : One of the function of management is closely connected with creativity and innovation. Identify the management function.
Option 1: Controlling
Option 2: Directing
Option 3: Planning
Question : Each task group in a school fete is in charge of a certain aspect of the event, such as the food committee, the decoration committee, the ticketing committee, etc. The person in charge of the event has overall control over these. Coordinating connections are made between the various groups to promote easy communication and clarity regarding each group's involvement in the event. Name and describe the managerial function that was just highlighted.
Option 1: Staffing
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