Question

Francois pays a lot of attention to the environment outside his company, staying alert for long-run opportunities and problems and devising strategies for dealing with them. Francois is a(n)A) team leader.B) first-line manager.C) board manager.D) monitoring manager.E) upper-level manager.

Answer 1

Answer: Upper level manager

Explanation: The important decisions regarding the direction of operations of an organisation is made by the upper level management. These includes the CEO, CFO etc of the organisation.

In the given case, Francois has been continuously analyzing the market environment for potential opportunities and threats. Thus, Francois will be responsible for future operations decision making of the organisation.

Hence, we can conclude that Francois belongs to the upper level management of the organisation.