The Management Process

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Which of the following is a key function within the 'Process' stage of management?

  • Technological upgrades
  • Financial analysis
  • Planning (correct)
  • Resource allocation

The 'Input' stage of management only includes financial resources.

False (B)

What is the main action associated with the 'Controlling' function in management?

Monitor activities and make corrections

The process of assigning responsibility for task accomplishment is known as __________.

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

Match the management stage with its description.

<p>Input = Resources needed for operations Process = Activities to achieve goals Output = Performance and results</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is considered part of the 'Output' stage in the management process?

<p>Products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Leading' in management solely focuses on directing employees without motivation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'Leading' within the management process?

<p>To motivate employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 'Process' stage includes planning, organizing, leading, and __________.

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

Which of the following is an example of an 'Input' in the management process?

<p>Human resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main goal of 'Organizing' is to monitor activities and make corrections.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'Planning' in the management process?

<p>Select goals and ways to attain them</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 'Output' stage of management includes performance, products, and __________.

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

What does 'Controlling' primarily involve in the management process?

<p>Monitoring activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Technological resources are not considered an 'Input' in the management process.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Leading' function aim to achieve?

<p>Motivate employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

Assigning responsibility for task accomplishment falls under which function, within the 'Process' stage of management? __________.

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

Which of the following is a primary outcome of the 'Output' stage?

<p>Products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Controlling is about setting goals, it does not involve making corrections.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following stages of the management process to their elements.

<p>Input = Human capital Process = Monitoring tasks Output = Achieving goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is Input in Management?

Provide resources such as human, financial, raw materials, technological, and information inputs.

What is Planning?

Selects goals and ways to attain them, setting the strategic direction.

What is Organizing?

Assigns responsibility for task accomplishment, structuring resources to achieve goals.

What is Leading?

Uses influence to motivate employees towards the goal of the organization

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What is Controlling?

Monitors activities and makes corrections, ensuring progress towards goals.

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What is Output in Management?

Achieve goals and produce products or services effectively and efficiently.

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Study Notes

  • The Management Process (Adapted; Oswy Gayle, 2014)

Input

  • Resources include:
    • Human
    • Financial
    • Raw Materials
    • Technological
    • Information
    • Ideas

Process

  • Planning: Select goals and ways to attain them.
  • Organizing: Assign responsibility for task accomplishment.
  • Leading: Use influence to motivate employees.
  • Controlling: Monitor activities and make corrections.

Output

  • Performance:
    • Attain goals
    • Products
    • Services
    • Efficiency
    • Effectiveness

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