Questions and Answers
1. Definition of management
ANS Management is the process by one or more persons to coordinate activities of others to achieve results not
achievable by anyone person acting alone
2. How many types of managers are there?
ANS There are (2) types. Old School and New School
3. Who Performs Shared Services
ANS Municipalities Board of Education
County
Fire Districts Transportation
Authorities Commissions
4. What are the three (3) basic approaches to management
ANS Behavioral Classical
Management science
5. Classical Approach
ANS Line Organization Early 20th Century
Increase Efficiency Increase
,Productivity
Creation of Functional Groups
6. Behavioral Approach; Human Relations
ANS Based off of interaction, psychological factors and social factors
Behavioral Approach
Behavioral Science, Line and Statt, includes Ancillary Statt Positions
7. What is a short term bond
ANS A short term bond is good for 1 month -4 years
8. What are the two (2) branches of behavioral approach to management
ANS Human relations
and
Behavioral science
9. The most modern approach to management is
ANS Management Science approach
10. What is the advantage of management science approach
ANS It works off stats, mathematics and technical problem solving using quantifiable data to solve problems
,11. Define human resource development
ANS A planned effort by management to recognize and develop opportunities to improve employee
competency levels and organizational performance
12. What are the six (6) major value orientations which are acquired early on in
life
ANS PASTER
Political
Aesthetic
Social
Theoretical
Economic
Religious
13. What is municipality planning
ANS means the control and regulation of land use at a municipal level
14. Pavlov/Skinner is most closely associated with
ANS The Reinforcement Theory, it refers to Behavioral Modification.
Human Behavior can be modified through Reward
15. Skinners Theory
ANS Reward with praise Clearly inform
, Feedback
Job Well Done Differentiate
Rewards
16. what are the eight functions of management.
PODSCRBE
ANS Planning
Organizing
Directing
Staffing
Cordinating
Reporting
Budgeting
Evaluating
17. The Ohio State Model of Leadership consist of
ANS Task Management Leader County Club Leader
Impoverished Leader
Middle of the Road Leader
Team Management Leader
18. Define the Ohio State Model Leaders
ANS Leadership
The action of leading a group of people or an organization