According to Robert Katz, top-level managers rely most heavily on which category of management skills?
ATechnical Skills
BHuman Skills
CConceptual Skills
DMechanical Skills
Explanation
• Robert Katz identified 3 managerial skill categories: Conceptual, Human (Interpersonal), and Technical.
• Top managers require high Conceptual Skills to view the organization holistically and formulate strategic long-term plans.
• First-line supervisors rely more heavily on Technical Skills, while Human Skills are critical across all levels.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Principles of Management
- Subtopic: Katz Managerial Skills

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