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What is the nature of management according to the provided text?
Dynamic and life-giving
According to Mary Parker Follet, what is the definition of management?
The art of getting things done through others
What is the significance of management according to the text?
Critical element in economic growth
How is an organization defined in the provided text?
A deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish specific tasks
What are the managerial functions mentioned in the text?
Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
According to the text, what are the goals or objectives of an organization?
Specific purposes that an organization strives to achieve
According to Taylor, how did he define management?
Management is the art of knowing what needs to be done and ensuring it is done in the best and cheapest way
In what way did Lawrence Appley define management?
Management is the accomplishment of results through the efforts of other people
According to Henry Fayol, what does managing involve?
Forecasting, planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling
Which statement reflects the nature of management being a multidisciplinary field?
Management functions have been defined using different types and different number of words
What is a feature of management according to the text?
It is a process
What did Van Fleet & Peterson define management as?
Set of activities directed at efficient & effective utilization of resources in pursuit of one or more goals
What did Koontz define management as?
Simply the control over the action of human beings for attaining predetermined goals
What is a common feature of management according to the text?
It is an integrative process
What did Terry define management as?
It is a process
What was described as an importance of management?
Change and growth
Explore the fundamental concepts of management including the nature, meaning, and significance of management. Learn about managerial functions, processes, skills, and roles in this comprehensive quiz.
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