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What is management according to Oyira (2010)?

  • The act of supervising and controlling the work of others
  • The art of achieving predetermined objectives through human and material resources
  • The scientific nature of coordinating and overseeing organizational activities
  • The process of planning, organising, directing and utilising various essential resources (correct)

    • What does management ensure for an organization?

  • Constant innovation and creativity
  • Efficient and effective performance (correct)
  • Maximum profit generation
  • Strict adherence to rules and regulations

    • What are the basic functions of management?

  • Motivating, communicating, decision-making, and problem-solving
  • Forecasting, staffing, training, and budgeting
  • Supervising, coordinating, controlling, and evaluating
  • Planning, organising, directing, integrating (leading) and measuring (correct)

    • Who is considered a manager?

    <p>Someone who directs the work of others and carries out basic management activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does management entail according to the text?

    <p>Planning, organizing, directing, and utilizing essential resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is management viewed by some schools of thought?

    <p>As a science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of the scientific movement in management?

    <p>Fredrick Taylor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a manager as per the text?

    <p>Directing the work of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define management?

    <p>Getting things done through the efforts of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as a vital tool for the survival of any organization, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

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