Question

Regarding Levels of Management: Select the correct answer:

1. Top management focuses on strategic goals, policies, and external relations.
2. Middle management issues instructions, interprets top-level policy, and coordinates between top and lower levels.
3. Lower management designs corporate strategy and represents the organization to stakeholders.

• A. 1, 2
• B. 1 only
• C. 1, 3
• D. All

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 1, 2

• True for Board, CEO, and other policy-making executives.

• This is the bridge function of middle management.

• Lower management focuses on operations, not on strategic design or external representation