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What is management, according to Harold Koontz and Heinz Weihrich?
Successful organisations achieve their goals by following a deliberate process.
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According to Robert L.Trewelly and M.Gene Newport, what are the four key processes involved in management?
planning, organising, actuating, and controlling
Management is the process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organisational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in the ______________ environment.
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Match the following definitions of management with their respective authors:
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Study Notes
Management Functions
- Interconnected and interdependent functions that are part of management
- Successful organizations achieve their goals through a deliberate process called management
Definition of Management
- Management is the process of designing and maintaining an environment in which individuals work together in groups to efficiently accomplish selected aims (Harold Koontz and Heinz Weihrich)
- Management involves planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling an organization's operations to achieve coordination of human and material resources (Robert L. Trewelly and M. Gene Newport)
- Management is the process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organizational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in a changing environment
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This quiz covers the key functions and processes of management, including planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling. Learn how successful organizations achieve their goals through deliberate management practices.
