Management: An Introduction
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What is the main reason why group activity is necessary according to the text?

  • To encourage competition
  • To fulfill human needs (correct)
  • To establish individual success
  • To prevent outside direction

What is the result when a human group lacks clear objectives and proper coordination?

  • Improved efficiency
  • Enhanced productivity
  • Increased competition
  • Failure in achieving success (correct)

What is the solution to the problems related to human group activities as suggested in the text?

  • Individual efforts
  • Reduction in group size
  • Proper management practices (correct)
  • Enhanced competition

Why is it impossible for a single person to fulfill all human needs according to the text?

<p>Due to the continuous rise in human needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of management in addressing the problems mentioned in the text?

<p>Solving problems through planning and coordination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT essential for a human group to achieve success as mentioned in the text?

<p>Lack of direction and control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a manager according to the text?

<p>To ensure the success of collective efforts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes management?

<p>Conducting a set of functions to get work done effectively (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did George R. Terry define management as?

<p>A distinct process involving planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are managers described as essential to the success of collective efforts?

<p>Because they provide a special power to ensure success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Harold Koontz, what is management's primary focus?

<p>Getting things done through others and formally organized groups (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is management considered important in various institutions beyond just businesses?

<p>Because human activities in various areas require efficient handling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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