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    What does management derive from?

    It comes from the Italian word 'maneggiare', meaning 'to handle'.

    What is the difference between effectively and efficiently in management?

    Effectively means achieving desired results, while efficiently means doing so without waste.

    Who is known as the 'Mother of Modern Management'?

    Mary Park Follett.

    What does Henry Fayol define management as?

    Managing involves forecasting, planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling.

    What is Scientific Management?

    It uses scientific methods to find the 'one best way' to perform a job.

    What does Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs start with?

    Physiological needs like food, clothing, and shelter.

    What is the focus of Behavioral Management?

    It emphasizes the human aspect of work.

    What does SWOT Analysis stand for?

    Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.

    What is the role of a manager?

    To lead a team towards achieving common goals.

    What are the two basic types of systems in organizational environment?

    Open systems interact with their environment, while closed systems do not.

    What is the purpose of Planning in management?

    To establish goals and define methods to achieve them.

    What distinguishes a corporation from other business forms?

    It is owned by shareholders and has limited liability.

    What is the difference between tactical and operational plans?

    Tactical plans outline how to achieve strategic goals, while operational plans detail day-to-day operations.

    What is the function of Middle-Level Managers?

    They implement the goals set by top management.

    What is a Gantt Chart used for?

    It schedules and budgets project management tasks.

    What does the Economic Environment include?

    Factors like economic growth, interest rates, and inflation.

    What is the significance of the Political Environment in business?

    It influences business strategies through government policies.

    What does the term 'per capita income' refer to?

    The average income earned per person in a specific area.

    What is the primary focus of the Drive to Maturity stage in Rostow's model?

    Full adaptation of modern technology in processes.

    What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

    Growth refers to GDP increase, while development focuses on structural transformation and quality of life.

    What is the role of informal organization?

    It consists of personal and social relationships within a formal organization.