Importance and Principles of Directing in Management

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What is described as one of the various aspects of directing in the management process?

  • Leadership (correct)
  • Procurement
  • Quality control
  • Budgeting

Which function of management is considered unimportant without directing?

  • Staffing
  • Organizing
  • Planning (correct)
  • Controlling

What is the main purpose of directing in the management process?

  • To encourage subordinates to work effectively and efficiently
  • To initiate action and start the actual work (correct)
  • To make plans and organize resources
  • To oversee the performance of the workers

What does directing consist of in the field of management?

<p>Activities designed to encourage subordinates to work effectively and efficiently (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function of management is said to be performed by managers along with planning, staffing, organizing, and controlling?

<p>Directing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of directing in an organization?

<p>Initiating action in the organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of management, what does directing primarily aim to do?

<p>Initiate action and integrate efforts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of directing in the context of human factors in an organization?

<p>Recognizing potential and abilities of employees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is considered incomplete without the practice of directing in management?

<p>Planning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core responsibility of managers in the process of directing?

<p>Motivating and guiding subordinates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of stability in the growth of any organization?

<p>It is necessary for the growth of the organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a manager help employees cope with environmental changes?

<p>By using motivation, proper communication, and leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does effective utilization of resources involve?

<p>Reducing costs and increasing profits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main principles of directing according to the text?

<p>Motivating employees to contribute their maximum potential (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is described as an important aspect of directing in the management process?

<p>Facilitating smooth adaptation of changes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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