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प्रश्न
The first and basic function of management.
उत्तर
Planning is the first and the basic function of management.
Planning can be defined as a process of setting goals and objectives for a given period of time, evaluating alternatives for the course of action and deciding an appropriate action from various alternatives. It is the first function of management.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
One of the functions of the management is considered as a base for all functions.
Importance of staffing.
Write short note on the following
Importance of Directing.
Dr. Deming developed the concept of _________
Write a word or a phrase or a term which can substitute the following :
A function where recruitment, selection, training, development, etc. is done for the people.
Write a word or a phrase or a term which can substitute the following :
A function rightly treated as the essence of management.
Answer the following Question:
What do you mean by Staffing and give its importance?
Answer the following Question:
Define Control and give its importance.
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Define Co-ordination and explain its nature.
State with reasons whether the following statement is TRUE or FALSE.
Controlling is the indispensable function of management.
State with reasons whether the following statement ias TRUE or FALSE :
organising is the process of defining and grouping the activities of the organization
State with reasons whether the following statement is TRUE or FALSE :
Co-ordination is needed at all the levels of management.
State with reasons whether the following statement TRUE or FALSE:
Directing function is not directly related with human factor
______ is the primary function which runs through all other functions?
Which of the following feature of management states that the management functions cannot be performed in isolation?
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.
Which management function proved helpful in creating an atmosphere of order and discipline in the organisation and helped in minimizing dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees?
Asha is living in a small village in Rajasthan. Her mother has good culinary skills. Inspired by her mother she joined a course in 'Food and Beverages Production' in Jaipur. After completing her course she asked her mother to open a sweets shop in Jaipur, to which her mother agreed. The business was doing well and had started growing. To expand her business she felt the need for additional personnel. Instead of selecting personnel from any other source she thought of helping her relatives and appointed five of them. But after doing all their efforts she found that none of her relatives were providing satisfactory service leading to lower productivity. Also, the quality of the products started deteriorating. This made Asha realize that the ability of an organisation to achieve its goals depends upon the quality of its human resources. This was ignored by her at the time of selecting the personnel for her expansion of the program. |
- Identify and state the function of management which could have helped Asha at the time of fulfilling her need for additional personnel in the organisation.
- State any three benefits of the function identified in (a) above.
Himanshu is working as' a ‘Marketing Manager' in 'Suvidit-Air-Conditioners’, a well known brand in the field of air-conditioners. Till last month the company was able to achieve its sales targets. But this month Himanshu observed that targets were not being met and the number of air-conditioners sold was decreasing. He analysed the situation and found that the new salesman appointed last month was not good and for this he took necessary action. |
Which of the following functions of management helped Himanshu to identify the decrease in sale?
IND Dyechem Ltd. is a chemical manufacturing company producing dyes and pigments both for domestic and international market. It has enjoyed a considerable market share but lately, it has been facing problems in terms of target sales and customer satisfaction. This is due to the reason that new entrants have emerged with better technology and competitive pricing. The Chairman of the company addressed this issue in the departmental meeting. The production head, Mr. Kamble, advised the Chairman to revamp the system and take immediate necessary actions to rectify the problem so that sales are achieved as per the plans.
Identify the relevant function of management being discussed here.