Exam 2: Management and Managers

____________ is considered the Father of Modern Management.

The process of influencing behavior in organizations such that common purposes are identified, worked toward, and achieved is called _______________.

The idea that there is "one best way" to perform each job is from the __________.

The idea that survival and success can be achieved through increasing the efficiency of management activities is the focus of the _______________.

The idea that paying attention to employees' satisfaction and development could improve an organization's profitability and survival is the focus of ___________.

The process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling organizational behaviors to accomplish a mission through division of labor is called __________________.

Historical evidence of management practices goes back to the _______________.

In Mintzberg's studies of managers, he found that most of managers' workdays were spent _____________________.

A manager is most likely to need to have technical skills at the ___________ level.

Managers spend most of their time working at their desks.