Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior.
Comprehensive Guide to Management and Its Functions Management Management is the art of getting work done through people, ensuring satisfaction for the employer, employees, and the public. It involves the use of resources like men, money, materials, and machines to achieve organizational goals. Management is both an art and a science . While science provides knowledge, art deals with the application of that knowledge and skills. Management is a process that includes planning, organizing, directing, and controlling activities to accomplish organizational goals efficiently and effectively. It is an executive function that actively directs human efforts toward common objectives. Definitions of Management Harold Koontz : "Management is the art of getting things done through and with formally organized groups." Peter F. Drucker : "Management is a multipurpose organ ...