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Match the Mintzberg managerial role in Column I with its category in Column II. Column I: (1) Figurehead (2) Monitor (3) Negotiator Column II: (P) Informational role (Q) Interpersonal role (R) Decisional role
The correct match is Figurehead with interpersonal, Monitor with informational, and Negotiator with decisional. Mintzberg's ten managerial roles fall into interpersonal, informational and decisional groups, and each of these three roles belongs to the group stated in that pairing.
- A1-Q, 2-P, 3-RCorrect
- B1-P, 2-Q, 3-R
- C1-Q, 2-R, 3-P
- D1-R, 2-P, 3-Q
Explanation
Mintzberg grouped ten roles into three sets. Figurehead, leader and liaison are interpersonal; monitor, disseminator and spokesperson are informational; entrepreneur, disturbance handler, resource allocator and negotiator are decisional. So the match is 1-Q, 2-P, 3-R.
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