Many of Mintzberg's Roles Align with the Basic Functions of Management

question 110

Multiple Choice

Many of Mintzberg's roles align with the basic functions of management. For example, the ________ role is a part of planning.

• A) figurehead
• B) leader
• C) liaison
• D) resource allocation

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Definitions:

Dialectic Contradiction

A concept in dialectical philosophy referring to conflicting forces or ideas that interact in a dynamic process leading to their resolution and the emergence of new syntheses.

Capitalism

An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and characterized by competition, profit motive, and market-driven allocation of resources.

Profit

The financial gain made in a transaction or through the operation of a business, calculated as the excess of revenues over expenses.

Alienated

describes a state of feeling estranged or disconnected from people, work, or society at large.