DEVELOP YOUR BUSINESS LANGUAGE
Organizing
REVIEW BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
25. Top managers are likely to spend most of their time
28. Explain the following quote: “Managers are responsible for making things happen in business.”
29. Which of the five management functions most directly affects the daily work of employees? Justify your choice.
30. What is the major difference between the classical theory of manage- ment and the administrative theory?
31. What are some ways to prepare for management careers of the future?
Complete the following activities.
33. Technology Use a computer program to create a table with four
34. Communication As a human resources manager at the Web
What Makes an Effective Manager?
Analyze Safiya and Ahmed’s views toward management. Which of their views do you agree or disagree with?
Do you believe that managers spend most of their time working with employees? Justify your answer.
What characteristics are common to all managers’ jobs? What are the types of things that would be quite different from one manager’s job to another?
If you were responsible for developing a training program for manag- ers, what would you include?