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What is the nature of management according to the text?
What is the nature of management according to the text?
- Optional Process
- Exclusive Process
- Cultural Process
- Universal Process (correct)
What is the origin of the word 'management'?
What is the origin of the word 'management'?
- Greek word 'nomos' (correct)
- Latin word 'manus'
- Sanskrit word 'mānasa'
- Arabic word 'mudun'
How did Mary Parker Follet define management?
How did Mary Parker Follet define management?
- "the art of getting things done through people" (correct)
- "the process of achieving organizational goals"
- "the practice of maximizing profits"
- "the science of controlling resources"
What do managers need complete assistance from to achieve their goals?
What do managers need complete assistance from to achieve their goals?
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What is the most significant aim of all management pursuits?
What is the most significant aim of all management pursuits?
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Management is the process of getting things done through the use of technology and automation.
Management is the process of getting things done through the use of technology and automation.
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Effective management is essential for accomplishing the intentions of an organization.
Effective management is essential for accomplishing the intentions of an organization.
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The nature of management is limited to specific industries and businesses.
The nature of management is limited to specific industries and businesses.
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Managers set achievable goals and then direct execution on all aspects to achieve them.
Managers set achievable goals and then direct execution on all aspects to achieve them.
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Mary Parker Follet defined management as 'the art of getting things done through machines and tools'
Mary Parker Follet defined management as 'the art of getting things done through machines and tools'
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