Lower-Level Managers Who Supervise the Operational Activities of an Organization

question 132

Multiple Choice

Lower-level managers who supervise the operational activities of an organization are known as:

• A) frontline managers.
• B) middle managers.
• C) top-level managers.
• D) tactical managers.
• E) strategic managers.

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Definitions:

Management Structure

The hierarchical organization of authority, responsibilities, and communication within a company or organization, determining how decisions are made and tasks are allocated.

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Initiating Structure

Refers to a leadership behavior that emphasizes the organization, structure, and definition of tasks and roles to achieve certain goals.

Telling Style

A leadership approach where instructions are given directly and control is maintained by the leader.