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What are the five functions of management according to Henri Fayol?

Planning, leading, controlling, staffing, and organizing

Planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling (correct)

Organizing, leading, staffing, directing, and controlling

Directing, staffing, coordinating, controlling, and planning

What does business administration encompass?

Only financial aspects of a business

All aspects of overseeing and supervising business operations (correct)

Human resource management exclusively

Sales and marketing operations only

What does 'administration' refer to in the broader management function?

Proactive decision-making processes

External communication strategies

The associated finance, personnel and MIS services (correct)

The routine office tasks only

From a management perspective, what does business administration cover?

Office building administration, accounting, finance, data analysis, project management Signup and view all the answers

'Administration' can be described as:

"the bureaucratic or operational performance of routine office tasks" Signup and view all the answers

What is the main field of inquiry investigating communication?

Communication studies Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication involves the exchange of messages in linguistic form?

Verbal communication Signup and view all the answers

What is communicative competence related to?

Understanding and formulating messages Signup and view all the answers

What does a source use to express information in the form of a message according to many models of communication?

Coding system Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication happens without the use of a linguistic system?

Non-verbal communication Signup and view all the answers