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प्रश्न
What is Management?
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उत्तर
Management is part and parcel of our day-to-day life. So management is goal-oriented and it is an art of getting things done with and through others.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
'Management is the process of getting things done.' State the meaning of the term 'process' used in this statement.
Explain any four features of management.
‘K.S. Energy Ltd.’ was a energy efficiency consultancy company. To get the business the team leader and his team used to travel to different states to give presentation to their clients. As per the policy of the company, the team leader used to travel by air, whereas his team travelled by road/train. It was not only time consuming but also at times forced female team members to travel alone. As a result, the subordinates were not acting in a desired manner to achieve organizational goals. The CEO came to know about it. He called the team leader, discussed the matter with him and changed the travel policy of the company. It was decided that all the members including the leader would travel together in future and would usefully utilize the travelling time in discussion with the subordinates about the presentation to be given to the clients. This made a positive impact and
every member of the team started acting in a manner as desired by the team leader.
State the features of the element of the function of management used by the CEO.
What is meant by 'effectiveness' in management?
What is meant by 'Management of people'?
Answer the question briefly.
Why is management considered to be discipline?
Explain any three objectives of management.
Management is what a _______ does?
According to the nature of management, Management can be considered as ______.
Management ensures ______.
Management translates the works to be carried out in terms of goals to be achieved and assigns the means to achieve it. This statement relates to ______.
Which study is the study of movements?
'Anyone can be called a manager irrespective of the educational qualification possessed." Identify the characteristic of the profession that Management does not fulfill in the statement being discussed above:
Read the following text and answer the questions given below:
Vinay was the Chief Operating Officer of 'Easy Solutions Ltd.', a company providing advanced software solutions to Indian Defence Services. They had been carrying on business successfully for the last twelve years and earning enough profits. But from the last one year, they realised that though the business is getting big orders which are being fulfilled on time, even then the revenues kept on decreasing. Vinay was not-able to find out where the problem was. He started keeping a close check on the progress of activities as he could sense that something was wrong. He wanted to take some action before any major damage could be done to the business. Vinay appointed a cyber security expert who monitored the company's processes and found out that the computer operator was deleting the entries from the computers and pocketing the revenues. He was caught and handed over to the police. This created an atmosphere of order and discipline in the organisation and helped in minimizing dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees.
What did the analysis by Vinay reveal?
Match the CHARACTERISTICS of management in Column I with their correct EXPLANATIONS in Column II:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Goal-oriented process | (i) | Management is a complex activity involving management of people, work and operations. |
| (b) | Group activity | (ii) | Some aims and objectives are the basic reason for existence of an organization. |
| (c) | Multidimensional | (iii) | Diverse individuals with different needs work together to fulfill the common organizational goal. |
McDonald's keeps introducing new variety of Burgers in its menu. Which characteristic of management is highlighted in this?
Match the CHARACTERISTICS of management in Column I with their correct EXPLANATIONS in Column II :
| Column I | Column II | |
| (i) | Goal-oriented process | Management is a complex activity involving management of people, work and operations. |
| (ii) | Group activity | Some aims and objectives are the basic reason for existence of an organisation. |
| (iii) | Multi-dimensional | Diverse individuals with different needs work together to fulfill the common organisational goal. |
| Different organisations have different goals. “Zeepo’ is an upcoming retail chain for providing consumer goods door-to-door, the objective of this organisation is to increase sales. 'Allie is an educational organisation working with an objective of providing education to under privileged children of the society. Management of each of these organisations unite the efforts of their employees towards achieving organisational goals. |
The characteristic of management discussed above is:
Assertion (A): Management is concerned with efficient use of resources.
Reasoning (R): For management both efficiency and effectiveness need to be balanced.
Goal-oriented focus, optimization of resource use, and adaptive processes are features of which approach?
