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Who defined management as the development of people and not the direction of things?
Who defined management as the development of people and not the direction of things?
- Henry Fayol
- Lawrence A Appley (correct)
- George R Terry
- Peter F Drucker
According to whom is management the process of planning, organising, commanding, coordinating, and controlling?
According to whom is management the process of planning, organising, commanding, coordinating, and controlling?
- George R Terry
- Peter F Drucker
- Henry Fayol (correct)
- Lawrence A Appley
Which author defined management as a distinct process consisting of planning, organising, actuating, and controlling?
Which author defined management as a distinct process consisting of planning, organising, actuating, and controlling?
- Peter F Drucker
- George R Terry (correct)
- Henry Fayol
- Lawrence A Appley
Who described management as a multi-purpose organ that manages a business, managers, workers, and work?
Who described management as a multi-purpose organ that manages a business, managers, workers, and work?
What does efficient mean in the context of management?
What does efficient mean in the context of management?
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Management Definitions
- Mary Parker Follett defined management as the development of people and not the direction of things.
Henri Fayol's Management Process
- According to Henri Fayol, management is the process of planning, organising, commanding, coordinating, and controlling.
Luther Gulick's Management Process
- Luther Gulick defined management as a distinct process consisting of planning, organising, actuating, and controlling.
Management as a Multi-purpose Organ
- Chester Barnard described management as a multi-purpose organ that manages a business, managers, workers, and work.
Efficiency in Management
- In the context of management, efficient means achieving maximum results with minimum resources.
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