Distinguishing Between Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Coordinating, and Controlling
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What distinguishes E-Business from Traditional Business in terms of risk involved?

  • E-Business involves low risk due to personal interaction between parties
  • Traditional Business involves low risk due to personal interaction between parties
  • Traditional Business involves high risk due to lack of direct contact between parties
  • E-Business involves high risk due to lack of direct contact between parties (correct)
  • What is a distinguishing factor between E-Business and Traditional Business regarding customer interaction?

  • Neither E-Business nor Traditional Business involve face-to-face interaction
  • E-Business lacks face-to-face interaction, unlike Traditional Business (correct)
  • Both E-Business and Traditional Business involve face-to-face interaction
  • Traditional Business lacks face-to-face interaction, unlike E-Business
  • What characterizes the area covered by E-Business compared to Traditional Business?

  • Neither E-Business nor Traditional Business have a global reach
  • Both E-Business and Traditional Business have a global reach
  • E-Business covers the entire world, while Traditional Business is limited to a specific area (correct)
  • Traditional Business covers the entire world, while E-Business is limited to a specific area
  • Which statement accurately distinguishes between E-Commerce and E-Business in terms of meaning?

    <p>'E-Commerce involves commercial transactions over the internet' while 'E-Business conducts business processes online'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do E-Business and Traditional Business differ in terms of physical inspection of goods before purchase?

    <p>Goods in E-Business cannot be inspected physically before purchase, but in Traditional Business they can</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect distinguishes between E-Business and Traditional Business regarding formation?

    <p>E-Business is easy to form, while Traditional Business involves a lengthy and complicated procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of resource focus, how do E-Business and Traditional Business differ?

    <p>E-Business resources focus on demand side, while Traditional Business resources focus on supply side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the delivery of goods in E-Business from Traditional Business according to the provided text?

    <p>In E-Business, delivery of goods takes time; in Traditional Business, it is instant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Formation of E-Business is easy to form' compared to Traditional Business because:

    <p>'E-business involves less legal complexities during formation'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does E-business lack face-to-face interaction with customers?

    <p>Due to the global nature of e-business transactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Management Functions

    • Planning

      • Involves deciding what to do, how, when, and by whom to achieve goals.
      • Sets objectives and selects means to achieve these objectives.
      • Considers both internal and external factors.
    • Organizing

      • Defines and groups activities within an organization to allocate resources effectively.
      • Follows planning and sets the framework for executing tasks.
      • Takes into account both internal and external factors for arranging resources.
    • Staffing

      • Focuses on recruitment, selection, training, and development of employees.
      • Aims to appoint the right people for the right positions at the right time.
      • Primarily concerned with internal organizational factors.
    • Directing

      • Involves instructing, guiding, inspiring, and motivating employees to reach goals.
      • Ensures tasks are executed correctly and subordinates are directed efficiently.
      • Relies on internal human resources for effective task completion.
    • Coordinating

      • Establishes harmony among various activities toward achieving organizational goals.
      • Important for ensuring smooth functioning and cooperation among different departments.
      • Involves consideration of both internal dynamics and external interactions.
    • Controlling

      • Monitors progress and ensures objectives are met according to plans.
      • Involves corrective actions based on internal and external factors.
      • Relevant across all organizational types, be it profit or non-profit.

    Levels of Management

    • Top Management

      • Primarily responsible for planning activities.
      • Involved in high-level organizing and staffing functions.
    • Middle Management

      • Engaged in organizing and directing functions.
      • Plays a key role in staffing and coordinating efforts.
    • All Levels of Management

      • Participate in coordinating functions.
      • Top and middle management focus on controlling organizational activities.

    Consumer Dispute Redressal Commissions

    • District Forum

      • Operates at the district level.
      • Established by the State Government to address consumer disputes.
    • State Commission

      • Functions at the State level.
      • Also established by the State Government for resolving consumer grievances.
    • National Commission

      • Operates at the national level.
      • Handles consumer disputes on a broader scale, overseeing the overall consumer rights protection framework.

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