Management Definitions Quiz

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What is the role of management in a business concern?

Executing all tasks personally
Ignoring the productive resources
Disregarding managerial leadership
Providing leadership (correct)

What does management do for the economic life of man?

Leaves the economic life without any impact
Ignores economic activities
Organizes group activity (correct)
Provides administrative ability

How are the resources of production influenced by managerial leadership?

They are used for personal gain
They remain merely resources (correct)
They become production without any guidance
They are disregarded by managers

What does management aim to do with material resources in business operations?

Mobilize and plan their utilization for reaching defined goals (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the technique of management according to the text?

Extracting work from others in an integrated and co-ordinated manner (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is a central directing and controlling agency indispensable for a business concern?

To entrust productive resources to managerial leadership (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the managerial functions mentioned in the given definitions of management?

Forecasting (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the definitions, what is management's role in an enterprise?

Creating and maintaining an efficient work environment (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of management according to the given definitions?

Achieving pre-determined objectives (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the authors mentioned, what does management accomplish through others?

Getting things done (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main activity of a manager according to William Spriegel's definition?

Directing and controlling various activities to attain business objectives (D) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Wheeler's definition, what does management primarily focus on?

Integrating men, material, and money into an effective operating unit (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to J.N. Schulze, what is the force behind management?

Leadership and guidance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does Ordway Tead define as the process and agency that directs and guides the operations of an organization?

Management (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key activity mentioned by Stanley Vance in his definition of management?

Decision-making and control over the actions of human beings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is management's role in the economic life of man?

Management provides leadership to a business enterprise. Signup and view all the answers

How does management influence the welfare of the people and the destiny of the country?

The welfare of the people and the destiny of the country are very much influenced by management. Signup and view all the answers

What is the technique of management according to the text?

Management is a technique of extracting work from others in an integrated and co-ordinated manner for realizing specific objectives through productive use of material resources. Signup and view all the answers

Why is a central directing and controlling agency indispensable for a business concern?

A central directing and controlling agency is indispensable for a business concern because the productive resources are entrusted to the organizing skill, administrative ability, and enterprising initiative of the management. Signup and view all the answers

What does management aim to do with material resources in business operations?

Management aims to plan the utilization of material resources for business operations in such a manner as to reach the defined goals. Signup and view all the answers

According to the definitions provided, what is the primary focus of management?

The primary focus of management is to mobilize the physical, human, and financial resources and plan their utilization for business operations in such a manner as to reach the defined goals. Signup and view all the answers

According to George R Terry, what are the distinct processes of management?

Planning, organising, actuating, controlling Signup and view all the answers

What is Peter F Drucker's view of management as an organ?

A multipurpose organ that manages a business, managers, workers, and work Signup and view all the answers

According to Koontz and O'Donnel, what is the definition of management?

The creation and maintenance of an internal environment for efficient group performance Signup and view all the answers

In the words of J.N. Schulze, what is management's role in an organization?

The force which leads, guides, and directs an organization Signup and view all the answers

What did Ordway Tead define as the process and agency in management?

Directing and guiding the operations of an organization Signup and view all the answers

According to William Spriegel, what is the function of management?

Direction and control of various activities to attain business objectives Signup and view all the answers

What did S. George state management consists of?

Getting things done through others Signup and view all the answers

According to Keith and Gubellini, what is the force of management?

Integrating men and physical plant into an effective operating unit Signup and view all the answers

What is the job of management according to Newman, Summer, and Warren?

Make cooperative endeavor function properly by working with people and resources Signup and view all the answers

How can management be defined based on the various authorities' views?

A distinct ongoing process of allocating inputs of an organization by typical managerial functions for achieving stated objectives Signup and view all the answers

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What is the role of management in a business concern?

What does management do for the economic life of man?

How are the resources of production influenced by managerial leadership?

What does management aim to do with material resources in business operations?

What is the technique of management according to the text?

Why is a central directing and controlling agency indispensable for a business concern?

What is one of the managerial functions mentioned in the given definitions of management?

According to the definitions, what is management's role in an enterprise?

What is the primary focus of management according to the given definitions?

According to the authors mentioned, what does management accomplish through others?

What is the main activity of a manager according to William Spriegel's definition?

In the context of Wheeler's definition, what does management primarily focus on?

According to J.N. Schulze, what is the force behind management?

What does Ordway Tead define as the process and agency that directs and guides the operations of an organization?

What is the key activity mentioned by Stanley Vance in his definition of management?

What is management's role in the economic life of man?

How does management influence the welfare of the people and the destiny of the country?

What is the technique of management according to the text?

Why is a central directing and controlling agency indispensable for a business concern?

What does management aim to do with material resources in business operations?

According to the definitions provided, what is the primary focus of management?

According to George R Terry, what are the distinct processes of management?

What is Peter F Drucker's view of management as an organ?

According to Koontz and O'Donnel, what is the definition of management?

In the words of J.N. Schulze, what is management's role in an organization?

What did Ordway Tead define as the process and agency in management?

According to William Spriegel, what is the function of management?

What did S. George state management consists of?

According to Keith and Gubellini, what is the force of management?

What is the job of management according to Newman, Summer, and Warren?

How can management be defined based on the various authorities' views?

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