Introduction to Management in Business
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According to George R Terry, what are the distinct processes that constitute management?

Planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling

According to Peter F Drucker, what is the multipurpose function of management?

To manage a business, managers, workers, and work

In the words of Koontz and O'Donnel, what is management defined as?

The creation and maintenance of an internal environment where individuals working together can perform efficiently and effectively towards group goals

What does Henry Fayol describe as the activities involved in managing?

<p>Forecasting, planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Wheeler, what is business management centered in?

<p>The administrators or managers of the firm who integrate men, material, and money into an effective operating unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of management in a business enterprise?

<p>Management provides leadership to a business enterprise, and without able managers and effective managerial leadership, the resources of production remain merely resources and never become production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a central directing and controlling agency indispensable for a business concern?

<p>A central directing and controlling agency is indispensable for a business concern because the productive resources – material, labour, and capital – are entrusted to the organizing skill, administrative ability, and enterprising initiative of the management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does management influence the welfare of the people and the destiny of the country?

<p>Management occupies such an important place in the modern world that the welfare of the people and the destiny of the country are very much influenced by it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is management?

<p>Management is a universal process in all organized, social and economic activities that involves extracting work from others in an integrated and co-ordinated manner for realizing specific objectives through productive use of material resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of management in the context of business operations?

<p>The meaning of management in the context of business operations involves mobilizing the physical, human, and financial resources, and planning their utilization for business operations in such a manner as to reach the defined goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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