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What is the main task of laboratory management?
What is the main task of laboratory management?
- To analyze financial and statistical data
- To create organizational resources
- To provide laboratory services effectively and efficiently (correct)
- To learn and assimilate precise elements
Is management more of a science or an art?
Is management more of a science or an art?
- Neither a science nor an art
- More of a science due to the use of creativity and imagination
- More of an art due to the precise elements involved
- Both a science and an art due to the need for quantitative methods and human motivations (correct)
What are the organizational resources mentioned in the text?
What are the organizational resources mentioned in the text?
- Scientific and exact aspects
- Personnel, equipment, money, and space (correct)
- Human motivations and different payment systems
- Creativity, imagination, initiative, and invention
What does the text suggest that any manager must have?
What does the text suggest that any manager must have?
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In what way is management considered an art?
In what way is management considered an art?
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Laboratory Management
- Primary task includes planning, organizing, leading, and controlling laboratory operations.
- Ensures compliance with safety standards and regulations, optimizes resource allocation, and maintains quality control.
Management: Science or Art?
- Management combines both science and art.
- Scientific approach involves systematic analysis and data-driven decision-making.
- Artistic aspect includes creativity, intuition, and interpersonal skills in leadership and motivation.
Organizational Resources
- Key organizational resources encompass human, financial, physical, and informational assets.
- Effective management leads to optimal use and integration of these resources for operational success.
Essential Qualities for Managers
- Any effective manager must possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and develop strategic vision is crucial.
Management as an Art
- Considered an art due to the emphasis on personal skills and style in leadership and staff interaction.
- Requires emotional intelligence, empathy, and the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
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