Business Management - Study Mode

[#281] Match the following. List-I List-II a. Newman & Summer 1. Organising, planning and controlling b. Henry Fayol 2. Planning, organising, commanding, coordinating and controlling c. Luther Gullick 3. Planning, organising, staffing, directing, controlling d. Koontz & O Donnell 4. PODSCORB
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(D) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3

[#282] Match the following. List-I List-II a. Production manager communicating with the human resource manager 1. Upward communication b. Assistant production manager communicate with finance manager 2. Downward communication c. Progress report is submitted 3. Horizontal communication d. Passing notice to the subordinates for attending a meeting 4. Diagonal communication
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(B) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

[#283] Match the following. List-I (Thinker) List-II (Principle) a. Henry Fayol 1. Careful design of jobs with ten efficient work methods b. Elton Mayo 2. Unity of direction c. FW Taylor 3. Organisational equilibrium d. Chester I Barnard 4. Social factors and group norms
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(A) a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

[#284] Assertion (A) Both Weber's Bureaucracy and Taylor's scientific management emphasise on rationality, predictability, impresonality, technical competence and authoritarianism. Reason (R) Though Weber's writings were less operational than Taylor's, yet 'ideal bureaucracy' describes many contemporary organisations.
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(C) Both (A) and (R) are right

[#285] The last function of management is
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(C) controlling

Explanation

Solution: The last function of management is controlling. Controlling is the final function of management in which the manager, once a plan has been carried out, evaluates the results against the goals.