Management Essentials Quiz
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According to Lawrence A. Appley, how is 'management' defined?

  • Accomplishment of goals through individual efforts.
  • Accomplishment of tasks through the efforts of a team.
  • Accomplishment of objectives through the efforts of people.
  • Accomplishment of results through the efforts of other people. (correct)

    • What is the main reason for the difficulty in defining 'management'?

  • There are as many definitions of 'management' as there are books on the subject.
  • Managers are behaviorally unpredictable.
  • Management concepts are continuously changing.
  • Management is a vast subject with many essential features. (correct)

    • What common idea do most definitions of 'management' emphasize?

  • Accomplishment of tasks through managerial efforts.
  • Accomplishment of results through individual efforts.
  • Accomplishment of objectives through the efforts of people performing certain functions. (correct)
  • Accomplishment of goals through teamwork.

    • Why did writers like Allen remark that the manager is one of the great unknowns in the business?

    <p>Because managers are behaviorally highly unpredictable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it not easy to define the term 'management'?

    <p>Management is a vast subject with many essential features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it difficult to define the term 'management'?

    <p>Management is a vast subject and very extensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for considering the manager as one of the great unknowns in the business?

    <p>Human beings are behaviorally highly unpredictable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do most definitions of 'management' emphasize?

    <p>Accomplishment of objectives through the efforts of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Lawrence A. Appley, how is 'management' defined?

    <p>Accomplishment of results through the efforts of other people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is management concerned with?

    <p>Human beings, who are behaviorally highly unpredictable</p> Signup and view all the answers

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