Definition of Management and Managers
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Which of the following is NOT one of the five major functions of management as mentioned in the text?

  • Coordinating (correct)
  • Staffing
  • Planning
  • Controlling
  • What is the primary reason for the establishment of organizations?

  • To provide patient care
  • To achieve educational goals (correct)
  • To enhance efficiency
  • To generate profit
  • What does the text emphasize as the primary concern of managing/management?

  • Effectiveness and efficiency (correct)
  • Resource coordination
  • Setting objectives
  • Generating profit
  • What should managers coordinate in an organization?

    <p>Both human and non-human resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of achieving organizational goals through engaging in the five major functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing/leading, and controlling called?

    <p>Management process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of management in an organization?

    <p>Unifying human and non-human resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central focus of an effective manager, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Both work and people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of management, what does planning involve?

    <p>Choosing future courses of action from among alternatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of decision-making in planning?

    <p>No real plan exists until a decision has been made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of an organization according to the text?

    <p>A systematic effort to produce goods and/or services</p> Signup and view all the answers

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