Which of the following is NOT a function that effective managers typically perform?

A) motivating people through leadership
B) organizing resources to accomplish goals
C) performing everyday production tasks
D) planning for goal achievement
E) controlling the organization's resources


Answer: C
Explanation: C) Everyday production tasks are generally handled by the company's nonmanagerial personnel.

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