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0003B 03 A
Course 3B
AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE
CORRESPONDENCE COURSE
Area I
Phase 3
Staff ManagementEXA M I N A T IO N
(Form A)
November 1964Instructions: Fill in heading of answer sheet. Read and follow the directions
printed on the answer sheet. There are 120 questions in this examination (all
multiple choice). Do not return this examination to the Extension Course
Institute. Return only your filled-in answer sheet.
Multiple Choice1. General Greene's lecture indicates that the
role of the staff officer
a. is increasing in importance because of
technological advances.
b. is decreasing in importance because of
technological advances.
c. is not affected by technological advances.
d. has been made easier because of tech-
nological advances.
2. Lt Colonel James believes that the staff officer
who desires to solve the practical problems
encountered in joint and combined staff work
should
a. acquire a fairly complete knowledge of his
colleague's experiences and background.
b. work hard at teaching his colleagues
about his own experiences and back-
ground.
c. dedicate himself completely to objectivity.
d. ask for help from his colleagues wherever
possible.
3. General Greene's view is that the staff officer
shoulda. develop the ability to think like and for
the commander.
b. present -a problem to the commander and
be ready to present proposed solutions.
c. stop crusading for an idea after the com-
mander decides against it.
d. do all of the above.
4. Lt Colonel James points out that the JCS
papers are staffed
a. within the Joint Staff only.
b. by the Joint Staff and the services involved
in the paperwork.
c. within the services only.
d. both by the Joint Staff and the services.
5. In the lecture "Functions of Management,"
Major Pote stated that many authorities re-
gard the essence of management as being
a. planning.
b. organization.
c. coordination.
d. direction.1
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