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The final step in decision making is:

The final step in decision making is: (a) Establish decision criteria (b) Selection of best alternative (c) Evaluate alternatives (d) Allocate weights to criteria ✅ Correct option: (b) Selection of best

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The movement focusing on unpredictable problems is known as:

The movement focusing on unpredictable problems is known as: (a) Power movement (b) Variables movement (c) Contingency movement (d) Both b and c ✅ Correct option: (c) Contingency movement Explanation: Contingency

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Managers balancing demands of top and first-line managers are:

Managers balancing demands of top and first-line managers are: (a) Lower (b) Top (c) First line (d) Middle ✅ Correct option: (d) Middle Explanation: Middle managers balance expectations from both upper

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Power of decision making is an example of:

Power of decision making is an example of: (a) Technical skills (b) Human skills (c) Conceptual skills (d) Personal skills ✅ Correct option: (c) Conceptual skills Explanation: Decision-making involves conceptual understanding

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Skills of civil engineers or surgeons are:

Skills of civil engineers or surgeons are: (a) Technical skills (b) Human skills (c) Conceptual skills (d) Personal skills ✅ Correct option: (a) Technical skills Explanation: These professions require specialized technical

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Managers need competencies to achieve goals, known as:

Managers need competencies to achieve goals, known as: (a) Informational roles (b) Management skills (c) Decisional roles (d) Management positions ✅ Correct option: (b) Management skills Explanation: Skills like human, technical,

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A manager who initiates changes to improve or adapt is:

A manager who initiates changes to improve or adapt is: (a) Negotiator (b) Disturbance handler (c) Entrepreneur (d) Monitor ✅ Correct option: (c) Entrepreneur Explanation: The entrepreneurial role focuses on innovation

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When a manager transmits information from outside to internal staff, he acts as:

When a manager transmits information from outside to internal staff, he acts as: (a) Monitor (b) Disseminator (c) Spokesperson (d) Entrepreneur ✅ Correct option: (b) Disseminator Explanation: Disseminator passes important information

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“Figurehead, leader and liaison” are ______ roles

“Figurehead, leader and liaison” are ______ roles (a) Informational (b) Decisional (c) Interpersonal (d) Management ✅ Correct option: (c) Interpersonal Explanation: Mintzberg classified them as interpersonal roles.

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Using influence to motivate others toward goals is:

Using influence to motivate others toward goals is: (a) Leading (b) Organizing (c) Planning (d) Controlling ✅ Correct option: (a) Leading Explanation: Leading involves influencing and motivating people.

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Ability to minimize waste of resources is:

Ability to minimize waste of resources is: (a) Efficiency (b) Effectiveness (c) Leading (d) Planning ✅ Correct option: (a) Efficiency Explanation: Efficiency means using resources with minimum waste.

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A group of people working together in a structured setting to achieve goals is:

A group of people working together in a structured setting to achieve goals is: (a) Management (b) Organization (c) Administration (d) Both b and c ✅ Correct option: (b) Organization Explanation:

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The theme that power is central to administration was proposed by:

The theme that power is central to administration was proposed by: (a) Chris Argyris (b) Douglas McGregor (c) Weber (d) Herbert Simon ✅ Correct option: (c) Weber Explanation: Max Weber highlighted

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System advocates recognized that a ______ in any factor affects all other components.

System advocates recognized that a ______ in any factor affects all other components. (a) Change (b) Decision (c) Plan (d) Manipulation ✅ Correct option: (a) Change Explanation: Systems are interconnected; a change

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The system movement can be described as input absorbers and output generators:

The system movement can be described as input absorbers and output generators: (a) Transformers (b) Processors (c) Situations (d) None ✅ Correct option: (a) Transformers Explanation: Systems transform inputs into outputs.

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The 1960s were the decades of:

The 1960s were the decades of: (a) Power dynamic movement (b) Organizational-Humanist movement (c) Systems movement (d) Contingency movement ✅ Correct option: (c) Systems movement Explanation: In the 1960s, management shifted

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Chris Argyris has consistently argued for ______ in organizations

Chris Argyris has consistently argued for ______ in organizations (a) Specific principles (b) Democracy (c) Specific goals (d) None ✅ Correct option: (b) Democracy Explanation: Argyris supported participation, openness, and democratic environments.

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Behavioural integrationists have been:

Behavioural integrationists have been: (a) Goal oriented (b) Efficiency oriented (c) Decisions oriented (d) Both a and b ✅ Correct option: (d) Both a and b Explanation: They emphasize both organizational

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