Principles of management/PMAN101/Management functions/Taster quiz
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Identifying management roles
In this section you are going to further explore the four roles of management. For each of the following sentences, choose the appropriate role.
- Bob is setting out a document that talks about the core values of the company.
- Planning
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
- Cathy has set out a list of goals for the company she manages.
- Planning
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
- Bob is having a meeting to get feedback about a new policy initiative from all his managers.
- Planning
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
- Cathy is helping one of her subordinates fill out their first project plan and is making sure they learn how to include as many stakeholders as possible.
- Planning
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
- Bob has a number of projects that need extra staff. He has decided that a few of his employees from a quieter department will be seconded to work on the projects.
- Planning
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
- The projects are under way, but Cathy notices that they are all behind schedule.
- Planning
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Organizing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Directing
- Incorrect. Feedback goes here.
- Controlling
- Correct. Feedback goes here.
- Planning
(: There's a problem with the bullet lists.)