Management Process and Etymology Quiz
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Which term describes the process of dealing with and organizing resources to achieve organizational goals?

  • Forecasting
  • Staffing
  • Planning
  • Management (correct)

    • According to Henri Fayol, management involves which of the following?

  • Forecasting
  • Controlling
  • Coordination (correct)
  • Staffing

    • What did F.W. Taylor describe as 'an art of knowing exactly what you want your men to do'?

  • Management (correct)
  • Forecasting
  • Planning
  • Coordinating

    • Which of the following is NOT a managerial function according to the text?

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

    What is the purpose of staffing in managerial functions according to the text?

    <p>Recruiting suitable employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of planning in management?

    <p>Developing appropriate strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the process of management involve according to Henri Fayol?

    <p>A process of forecast followed by planning, organization, command, coordination, and control of activities of others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did F.W. Taylor define management?

    <p>An art of knowing exactly what you want your men to do and seeing that they do it in the best and cheapest way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Claude S. George, what is the essence of management?

    <p>Management consists of getting things done through others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary managerial functions mentioned in the text?

    <p>Planning, organizing, staffing, leading/directing, and controlling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of planning in management?

    <p>Managers plan for the future of the organization and develop appropriate strategies to meet organizational goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of organizing in management?

    <p>The process of assembling physical, financial, and human resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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