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What is the main focus of management?
What is the main focus of management?
- Ensuring compliance with government regulations
- Maximizing profits for businesses
- Coordinating efforts to accomplish goals (correct)
- Promoting social responsibility within organizations
Which resources are typically managed in the field of management?
Which resources are typically managed in the field of management?
- Financial, natural, technological, human resources (correct)
- Physical infrastructure, marketing strategies, customer relations
- Legal processes, intellectual property, cultural diversity
- Supply chain logistics, product development, external partnerships
What are the two concepts used in management to differentiate between continued delivery and adapting to changing needs?
What are the two concepts used in management to differentiate between continued delivery and adapting to changing needs?
- Maintain the business, Revolutionize the business
- Run the business, Change the business (correct)
- Stagnate the business, Innovate the business
- Traditional business, Modern business
What is the term used to refer to the people involved in management?
What is the term used to refer to the people involved in management?
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Which fields does management encompass?
Which fields does management encompass?
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Management Overview
- The main focus of management is to achieve organizational goals and objectives efficiently and effectively.
Managed Resources
- The field of management typically involves managing various resources, including:
- Human resources (people and their skills)
- Financial resources (money and investments)
- Physical resources (equipment, materials, and facilities)
- Information resources (data, technology, and knowledge)
Delivery and Adaptation
- Two key concepts used in management to differentiate between continued delivery and adapting to changing needs are:
- Efficiency (achieving goals with minimum waste of resources)
- Effectiveness (achieving desired outcomes and adapting to changing circumstances)
Management Stakeholders
- The term used to refer to the people involved in management is stakeholders, which includes:
- Managers (leaders who oversee and direct)
- Employees (team members who perform tasks and support)
- Customers (receivers of goods or services)
Management Scope
- Management encompasses various fields, including:
- Business management (private sector)
- Public management (government sector)
- Non-profit management (voluntary sector)
- Healthcare management (medical services)
- Environmental management ( conservation and sustainability)
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