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Which of the following is a tool of management as per the provided text?
Which of the following is a tool of management as per the provided text?
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Marketing
- Psychology (correct)
What is the meaning of authority in the context of management?
What is the meaning of authority in the context of management?
- The right of a superior to give orders to subordinates (correct)
- The ability to forecast and plan for the future
- The process of organizing and coordinating tasks
- The obligation for performance of subordinates
What does 'span of management' refer to?
What does 'span of management' refer to?
- The number of subordinates a superior can manage efficiently (correct)
- The diversity of tasks within a business
- The level of authority held by a manager
- The geographical reach of a business
What is the primary role of management according to the provided text?
What is the primary role of management according to the provided text?
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How is management defined according to Peter F. Drucker?
How is management defined according to Peter F. Drucker?
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Management Tools and Concepts
- Organizing is a tool of management.
Authority in Management
- Authority in the context of management refers to the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
Span of Management
- Span of management refers to the number of subordinates that a manager can efficiently supervise.
Role of Management
- The primary role of management is to achieve the organizational goals and objectives.
Peter F. Drucker's Definition of Management
- According to Peter F. Drucker, management is a multi-dimensional task that involves managing work, managing people, and managing the bosses.
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