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What is the definition of management?
What is the definition of management?
- The process of making decisions and giving orders in a traditional sense
- The coordination and administration of tasks to achieve the goals and objectives of the organization through available resources (correct)
- The development of informal relationships
- The act of spending most of the time working alone
Based on the text, is management considered a science or an art?
Based on the text, is management considered a science or an art?
- Art
- Both science and art (correct)
- Neither science nor art
- Science
What do managers spend most of their time doing, according to the text?
What do managers spend most of their time doing, according to the text?
- Making big decisions
- Working alone
- Interacting with others (correct)
- Giving orders in a traditional sense
What are some of the roles that managers play, as mentioned in the text?
What are some of the roles that managers play, as mentioned in the text?
What do managers do in terms of gathering information?
What do managers do in terms of gathering information?
Explain the role of managers in coordinating and administering tasks to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
Explain the role of managers in coordinating and administering tasks to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
What distinguishes the work of a manager from that of other workers?
What distinguishes the work of a manager from that of other workers?
What are the main activities that managers engage in?
What are the main activities that managers engage in?
What are the different roles that managers play?
What are the different roles that managers play?
How do managers spend their time in terms of working alone and working with others?
How do managers spend their time in terms of working alone and working with others?
Flashcards
Management Definition
Management Definition
The coordination and administration of tasks using available resources to achieve organizational goals.
Management as Science and Art
Management as Science and Art
Management is both a science and an art.
Manager's Time Allocation
Manager's Time Allocation
Managers spend most of their time interacting with others.
Interpersonal Roles of Managers
Interpersonal Roles of Managers
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Information Gathering by Managers
Information Gathering by Managers
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Management's Core Role
Management's Core Role
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Managerial Work vs. Other Workers
Managerial Work vs. Other Workers
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Main Activities of Managers
Main Activities of Managers
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Types of Roles Managers Play
Types of Roles Managers Play
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Manager's Time Distribution
Manager's Time Distribution
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