30 Questions
What is the primary factor in the management process?
Human factor
What is the role of management in relation to other resources?
It coordinates and combines other resources
What is the nature of the management process?
A continuous process
What type of manager is a person with a degree or diploma in management?
Professional manager
How do managerial functions interact with each other?
They are contained within each other
What is the term for the process of achieving a desired future condition?
Goal
What is management in the context of production?
A factor of production
What is the term for the way in which work is done, usually applying to a single role?
Procedure
Who are referred to as management?
All individuals who perform managerial functions
What is the term for an assemblage of resources, particularly human ones, arranged and sequenced through technology to achieve an intended output?
Organization
What is the term for the degree to which the goals are reached?
Effectiveness
What is the term for the cost of reaching the goal relative to its value when accomplished?
Efficiency
What is the primary role of middle management?
To coordinate activities within the department
What type of skills are necessary to perform a specialized task?
Technical skills
What do human skills involve?
Working effectively with people
What is the main responsibility of supervisory management?
To link management and non-management personnel
What type of skills involve understanding of overall objectives and strategy?
Conceptual skills
What is the main difference between human skills and conceptual skills?
Human skills involve understanding of people, while conceptual skills involve understanding of ideas
What is the main purpose of planning?
To make decisions and forecast future conditions
What is the primary function of organizing?
To arrange resources in a systematic order
What is the role of organizing in achieving organizational goals?
It coordinates and combines human and physical resources
What is the relationship between planning and organizing?
Organizing follows planning
What is the primary objective of planning?
To forecast future conditions and make decisions
What is the importance of organizing in management?
It helps in coordinating and combining human and physical resources
What is the main objective of managing?
To achieve certain objectives or goals
What is the process of getting things done through people called?
Management
What is the classification of the functions of management according to George & erry?
Four fundamental functions
What are the four fundamental functions of management according to Henry?
Planning, organizing, leading, controlling
What is the purpose of conceptual skills in top management?
To develop strategies
What is the most important aspect of management according to the text?
Achieving objectives
This quiz covers the management process, including planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling functions. It also explores the implications of management as a social and integrated process.
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