5. The Scope of Management Managerial Work Managerial work is performed in formal and informal organizations of many types, but the manager role is recognizable no matter what the goals of the organization. Managers need to use a variety of skills to perform their jobs, and they generally learn these skills through some combination of education and experience. Management Art or Science? How to Become a Manager The Scope of Management Good management involves both "art" and "science." The science of management involves using objective data in a rational and systematic way. The manager relies heavily on technical, diagnostic, and decision-making skills. The art of management involves using experience, intuition, and personal insights. The manager relies heavily on conceptual, communication, interpersonal, and time management skills. Managers may approach decisions more scientifically when problems are routine and straightforward, but may lean more on their instincts and experience when different options seem equally attractive and the best path forward is not clear. Most decisions benefit from a mix of approaches Select the correct response(s) to the following question. Which of the following are examples of information used in the art of management? Check all that apply.