Introduction to Management
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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'?

  • Greek word 'nomos' (correct)
  • Latin word 'manus'
  • Sanskrit word 'mānasa'
  • Arabic word 'mudun'

    • 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?

    <p>Middle and lower degrees of management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most significant aim of all management pursuits?

    <p>To achieve the purposes of a firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Management is the process of getting things done through the use of technology and automation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Effective management is essential for accomplishing the intentions of an organization.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The nature of management is limited to specific industries and businesses.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Managers set achievable goals and then direct execution on all aspects to achieve them.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mary Parker Follet defined management as 'the art of getting things done through machines and tools'

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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