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Which of the following function of management starts issuing orders and instructions to subordinates and ends with getting things done by satisfaction of various need of subordinates?

A
Motivation

B
Directing

C
Forecasting

D
Staffing

Solution

Directing function of management starts issuing orders and instructions to subordinates and ends with getting things done by satisfaction of various need of subordinates. Directing function of management is concerned with instructing, guiding, inspiring and motivating the employees in the organization so that their efforts result in achievement of organizational goal..
Question 2
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______ deals with harmonizing the work relations and efforts at all levels for common purpose.

A
Motivation

B
Co-operation

C
Direction

D
Co-ordination

Solution

Co-ordination deals with harmonizing the work relations and efforts at all levels for common purpose. It can be defined as the orderly synchronization of group efforts so as to provide unity of action in the pursuit of common purpose.
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Who proposed "bureaucratic structure" for all organization?

A
Elton Mayo

B
Henry Fayol

C
F. W. Taylor

D
Max Weber
Solution
- In tracing the history of management, one comes across various schools of thought that have outlined principles to guide management practices.
- Bureaucratic organisation theorists led by Max Weber looked at ways to eliminate managerial inconsistencies due to abuse of power which contributed to ineffectiveness.
Question 4
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What is meant by the term 'management by objectives'?

A
A system of giving the authority to carry out certain jobs by those lower down the management hierarchy.

B
The system of management that is based on bringing together experts into a team.

C
The setting of objectives to bring about the achievement of the corporate goals.

D
The control of the organization by those in the 'head office'.

Solution

Peter Drucker emphasized the important role of goal-orientation in the management process. This line of thought resulted in the concept of Management by Objective.
The concept states that with the help of subordinates, management must formulate clearly defined objectives and develop plans for the achievement of these objectives. Ongoing evaluation should take place to determine whether there is progress in terms of achievement of objectives.
Question 5
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Which organization theory can be understood by IF and THEN relationship?

A
System approach

B
Contingency approach

C
Process approach

D
Scientific approach
Question 6
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Formulating and executing HR system that produces employee competencies and behavioral needs to achieve the company's strategic aims is _________.

A
strategic HR management

B
strategy execution

C
HR strategies

D
strategic implementation
Solution
- Strategic human resource management formulates the policies for managing the human resource of an organisation.
- It includes developing a system for improving employee competencies, behavioral needs, etc that are relevant to achieve the company's strategic goal.
- It is the practice of hiring, developing, rewarding, and retaining employees for the mutual benefit of the employees and the organization as a whole.
Question 7
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What does professionalization involve?

A
The acquisition of basic knowledge of the subject

B
The right mental attitude

C
Age limit

D
Both (A) and (B)

Solution

Professionalization for any subject matter involves acquisition of basic as well as advance knowledge of the subject in order to be an expert for that subject with right mental attitude so that intellectual decisions can be taken by the professional.
Question 8
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The term ______ means to increase the value of domestic currency compared to foreign currency.

A
Over valuation

B
Increase in Price index

C
Monetary measures

D
Bloatedness/lnflated currency
Question 9
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Scientific Management approach was developed by ________.

A
Elton Mayo

B
Henry Fayol

C
F.W. Taylor

D
A. Maslow

Solution

Frederick Winslow Taylor was an American mechanical engineer who gave scientific approach to the study of management theories. According to him, management should be done not on the basis of the discretion of managers but with proper scientific study that initiates decision making. He classified management into two parts:
1. Scientific principles
2. Scientific tools
His theories of management was basically adopted at the operational level in every company.
Question 10
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Which of the following is not a function of management ?

A
Planning

B
Staffing

C
Co-operating

D
Controlling

Solution

Co-operating refers to working jointly towards the same end. Management briefly refers to the process of dealing with or controlling people or things. Planning, staffing, controlling are covered under this definition. Hence, co-operating is not a function as such, of management.

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Question 1

Motivation

Directing

Forecasting

Staffing

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Question 2

Motivation

Co-operation

Direction

Co-ordination

Solution

Question 3

Elton Mayo

Henry Fayol

F. W. Taylor

Max Weber

Solution

Question 4

A system of giving the authority to carry out certain jobs by those lower down the management hierarchy.

The system of management that is based on bringing together experts into a team.

The setting of objectives to bring about the achievement of the corporate goals.

The control of the organization by those in the 'head office'.

Solution

Question 5

System approach

Contingency approach

Process approach

Scientific approach

Question 6

strategic HR management

strategy execution

HR strategies

strategic implementation

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Question 7

The acquisition of basic knowledge of the subject

The right mental attitude

Age limit

Both (A) and (B)

Solution

Question 8

Over valuation

Increase in Price index

Monetary measures

Bloatedness/lnflated currency

Question 9

Elton Mayo

Henry Fayol

F.W. Taylor

A. Maslow

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Question 10

Planning

Staffing

Co-operating

Controlling

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