In the context of management, what does "management as a group of functional people" refer to?
a) Decision-making individuals
b) Resource-utilizing managers
c) Organization's authority figures
d) Coordination of tasks
What is the primary role of the managers in the context of "management as a group of functional people"?
a) Achieving objectives
b) Resource optimization
c) Task coordination
d) Operational planning
How is "management as function/process/activity" described in the context of management?
a) Managerial tasks
b) Overseeing processes and activities
c) Strategic planning
d) Hierarchical management
Which term is typically used for the group of individuals within an organization responsible for decision-making in the context of management?
a) Operational team
b) Decision Council
c) Task force
d) Technical committee
Who was the influential figure in defining key management functions and elements?
a) Frederick Taylor
b) Henry Fayol
c) Max Weber
d) Peter Drucker
When was Fayol's original work on management functions published?
a) 1901
b) 1916
c) 1933
d) 1949