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Published: 08.04.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'What Is Management?', 1.
  • Essays 'What Is Management?', 2.
  • Essays 'What Is Management?', 3.
Extract

There is no one definition for the term management. However, Fayol (1916) defined the term management as;
"To manage is to forecast and plan, to organize, to command, to co-ordinate and to control." Mc Ilwee.T and Roberts I, (1991): p.g117
Management is not homogeneous and is undertaken at all levels of the organisation, as it is an integrating activity. Managers have to manage in order to achieve the overall objectives and strategy of the firm. All firms are seeking effective managers, and the quality of management is a key element of business success.…

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