Richard Is a Manager at a Large Hospital

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Richard is a manager at a large hospital.He has spent his day arranging the work schedules of employees for the next month.He had to ensure that there was a registered nurse on every shift,and that each was assigned to the area that best suited their qualifications.He has spent his day performing the management activity of ________.

• A)planning
• B)organizing
• C)controlling
• D)delegating

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Definitions:

Chain Of Command

The hierarchical structure in an organization that outlines authority and responsibility, directing how orders are passed down from top-level management to lower-level employees.

Managing Change

The process of planning, implementing, and monitoring changes in organizations to improve efficiency or effectiveness.

Effective Organizations

Organizations that achieve their goals efficiently and effectively by optimizing processes and ensuring employee satisfaction and engagement.

Changing Environment

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