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| 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:
Options
Management is goal-oriented.
Management is a continuous process.
Management is a dynamic function.
Management is an intangible force.
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Solution
The characteristic of management discussed above is Management is goal-oriented.
Explanation:
Each of these organizations' management teams coordinate their employees' activities to achieve organizational goals. As a result, all management activities and efforts are directed directly toward achieving these objectives.
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