The ________ role (as Mintzberg defined it) is more important for lower-level managers than it is for either middle- or top-level managers.
A) leader
B) figurehead
C) negotiator
D) disseminator
Question 2Connie has an idea for a new product she would like to produce and market. Mintzberg would consider the activities necessary to form and launch her company to be part of the ________ role.
A) planning
B) resource allocator
C) negotiator
D) entrepreneur
Question 3When Brandi is sharing with her team members the information she received at this morning's production meeting, she is performing the Mintzberg role of ________.
A) liaison
B) monitor
C) entrepreneur
D) disseminator
Question 4When the mayor officiates at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new bridge, he is performing one of Mintzberg's ________ roles.
A) interpersonal
B) informational
C) decisional
D) organizing
Question 5According to Mintzberg's managerial roles, the ________ roles are ones that involve people and other duties that are ceremonial and symbolic in nature.
A) informational
B) interpersonal
C) technical
D) decisional
Question 6________ developed a categorization scheme for defining what managers do, consisting of ten different but highly interrelated roles.
A) Henri Fayol
B) Abraham Maslow
C) Henry Mintzberg
D) Peter Drucker
Question 7The ________ roles involve collecting, receiving, and disseminating information, according to Mintzberg's managerial roles.
A) interpersonal
B) informational
C) technical
D) decisional