A chief operating officer of the company who applies the level of administrative skills to the degrees delineated in Katz's model ______.

A) incorporates the entire staff in the process of shaping the company's goals
B) is more "hands-on" with producing the company's product than interacting with staff
C) has higher involvement with things than people or ideas
D) avoids getting to know the staff

Chief Operating Officer

A senior executive responsible for managing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a company.

Administrative Skills

Abilities related to managing operations, carrying out organizational policies, and ensuring the smooth functioning of businesses.

Katz's Model

A framework proposing three foundational skills necessary for effective management: technical, human, and conceptual skills.