3.1.3. Decisional Roles

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define the role of an entrepreneur in management.

   Hint

   Think about responsibility related to new ideas.

2. 2.

   What does a disturbance handler do?

   Hint

   Consider situations where conflict arises.

3. 3.

   Which decisional role focuses on initiating change?

   • Disturbance Handler
   • Negotiator
   • Entrepreneur

   Hint

   Think of someone who brings new ideas.

4. 4.

   The disturbance handler role primarily resolves what?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the role's main function.

5. 5.

   A project is behind schedule due to internal conflicts. As a manager, outline how you would use your decisional roles to address the situation.

   Hint

   Think about the roles you would switch between.

6. 6.

   During a budget meeting, you have to negotiate cutbacks while ensuring your team's morale remains high. Describe your approach.

   Hint

   Consider how to maintain a positive atmosphere while discussing tough topics.