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According to Harold Koontz, what is management?

A process of achieving individual goals in a team setting

An art of getting things done through and with people in formally organized groups (correct)

A technique of enforcing rules and regulations in an organization

A science of directing and controlling various efforts in an organization

What did F.W. Taylor consider management to be?

A process of creating an environment for team collaboration

An art of knowing what to do and when to do it in the best and cheapest way (correct)

A science of coordinating individual efforts for organizational goals

A technique of delegating tasks to subordinates

What is the focus of management according to the text?

Controlling people in an organization

Directing various efforts towards a definite purpose (correct)

Achieving individual goals at any cost

Enforcing strict rules and regulations

What does the text describe as a universal phenomenon?

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What is the role of management in organizations?

To help and direct various efforts towards a definite purpose Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of management according to Harold Koontz?

According to Harold Koontz, 'Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people can perform and individuals and can co-operate towards attainment of group goals.' Signup and view all the answers

How does F.W. Taylor define management?

According to F.W. Taylor, 'Management is an art of knowing what to do, when to do and see that it is done in the best and cheapest way.' Signup and view all the answers

Why is management considered a universal phenomenon?

Management is considered a universal phenomenon because all organizations - business, political, cultural or social are involved in management as it helps and directs the various efforts towards a definite purpose. Signup and view all the answers

What are the functions of a manager?

The functions of a manager include planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between administration and management?

The difference between administration and management lies in the focus and scope of their activities. Administration is concerned with determining the organization's goals and policies, while management is focused on implementing the policies and achieving the goals. Signup and view all the answers