Management Definitions

Question 1

Mary Parker Follet

Answer 1

“The art of getting things done through people.”

[Take care of them]

Question 2

Henri Fayol

Answer 2

“To manage is to forecast and to plan, to organize, to command, to coordinate and to control.”

[Job Description]

Question 3

Frederick Taylor

Answer 3

“Art of knowing what to do, when to do, and see that it is done in best and cheapest way.”

Question 4

Peter Ferdinand Drucker

Answer 4

“A multi-purpose organthat manages the business and manages managers and manages workers and work.”

[Most recent and applicable]

Question 5

Management (Summary)

Answer 5

“Management is a function that directs and coordinated the efforts of the people to accomplish goals and objectives by using available resources efficiently and effectively.