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What is management according to Oyira (2010)?
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?
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?
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?
Who is considered a manager?
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What does management entail according to the text?
What does management entail according to the text?
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How is management viewed by some schools of thought?
How is management viewed by some schools of thought?
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Who is considered the father of the scientific movement in management?
Who is considered the father of the scientific movement in management?
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What is the primary role of a manager as per the text?
What is the primary role of a manager as per the text?
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How does the text define management?
How does the text define management?
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What is considered as a vital tool for the survival of any organization, as mentioned in the text?
What is considered as a vital tool for the survival of any organization, as mentioned in the text?
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