ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS

CHAPTER 7 ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of skills tends to be most important to the success of lower-level managers?
A
technical skills
B
human skills
C
conceptual skills
D
motivation to manage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Top managers need strong conceptual skills, while those at midlevels need good interpersonal skills and those at lower levels need technical skills. All managers need strong communication, decision-making, and time-management skills.

Detailed explanation-2: -Robert Katz identifies three critical skill sets for successful leaders: technical skills, interpersonal (or human) skills, and conceptual skills. Leaders must possess certain technical skills that assist them in optimizing managerial performance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Technical skills are more important for low-level managers than for those at the top of the chain.

Detailed explanation-4: -Effective communication skills are the most in-demand skills that a manager can have.

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