Managers are _________a____.

1collections of people who work together to achieve a wide variety of goals

2responsible for making the most of an organization's human resources to achieve its goals

3responsible for planning, befriending, leading, and controlling of human resources to achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively

4responsible for most of an organization's resources

5typically evaluated in proportion to their success in increasing organizational efficiency but not always on their success in increasing organizational effectiveness

Which of the following is true of middle managers?

1They decide how the different departments should interact.

2They are responsible for daily supervision of the nonmanagerial employees who perform the specific activities necessary to produce goods and services.

3They develop and fine-tune skills and know-how that allow the organization to be efficient and effective

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They are responsible for the performance of all departments.

5They establish organizational goals.