Identify the Correct Statement About the Contribution Made by Jack

question 87

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct statement about the contribution made by Jack Welch toward management thought and practices.

• A) He is known for being the first person to discuss "management by objective" (MBO), by which a manager should be self-driven to accomplish key goals that link to organizational success.
• B) He established the need for organizations to set clear objectives and establish the means of evaluating progress toward those objectives.
• C) He contends that bureaucratic structures can eliminate the variability that results when managers in the same organization have different skills, experiences, and goals.
• D) He advocated the application of scientific methods to analyze work and to determine how to complete production tasks efficiently.
• E) He is widely viewed as having mastered "all of the critical aspects of leadership: people, process, strategy and structure."

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Definitions:

Line Organization

A direct and clear line of command within an organization, from the top management to the lowest rank, characterized by direct supervision and clear responsibilities.

Staff Relationship

The dynamics and interactions between employees within an organization, influencing workplace environment and productivity.

Plant Manager

An individual responsible for overseeing all operations and activities within a manufacturing plant or factory, including production, staffing, and safety.

Account Manager

A professional responsible for managing relationships with specific customers or client accounts, ensuring their needs are met and business goals are achieved.