Management Concepts and Principles Quiz
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What are the origins of the word 'manage'?

  • Greek and Russian
  • German and Dutch
  • Spanish and French
  • Italian and Latin (correct)
  • What does the word 'manage' mean?

  • To control and actuate resources
  • To plan and organize activities
  • To handle, especially tools or a horse (correct)
  • To determine and accomplish objectives
  • What are the characteristics of management according to the text?

  • Directing, leading, supervising, and coordinating
  • Setting goals, motivating, communicating, and evaluating
  • Planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling (correct)
  • Analyzing, decision-making, problem-solving, and adapting
  • Study Notes

    Origins of the Word 'Manage'

    • The word "manage" comes from the Italian word "maneggiare", which means "to handle" or "to train"
    • The Italian word is derived from the Latin word "manus", meaning "hand"

    Meaning of the Word 'Manage'

    • The word "manage" means to handle or direct with a degree of skill or care
    • It involves controlling, organizing, and supervising people, resources, or activities

    Characteristics of Management

    • Management involves planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
    • It requires a deliberate and systematic approach to achieve organizational goals
    • Effective management involves making decisions, solving problems, and allocating resources

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    Test your knowledge of management concepts and principles with this quiz. Explore the origins of the word "manage" and its meaning, as well as key elements of the management process such as planning, organizing, and actuating. Challenge yourself with questions on handling activities, human resources, and managing various situations.

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