Henry Mintzberg identified a set of roles that managers perform. These roles are grouped into which of the following three categories?
A) interpersonal, strategic, and decisional
B) strategic, informational, and authoritarian
C) interpersonal, informational, and decisional
D) supervisory, authoritarian, and decisional
E) supervisory, informational, and strategic

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Henry Mintzberg identified a set of roles that managers perform, which are grouped into three categories: interpersonal, informational, and decisional. The interpersonal roles involve dealing with people and include figurehead, leader, and liaison. The informational roles involve processing information and include monitor, disseminator, and spokesperson. The decisional roles involve making decisions and include entrepreneur, disturbance handler, resource allocator, and negotiator. Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

Henry Mintzberg Identified a Set of Roles That Managers Perform