Introduction to Management
Introduction to Management Definition and nature of management Evolution of management theories Functions of management (planning, organizing, leading, controlling) Roles and skills of managers Managerial levels and hierarchy Certainly, here's a brief overview of the topics you've mentioned: Definition and Nature of Management : Management can be defined as the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources (people, finances, materials) to achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively. It involves making decisions, setting goals, and coordinating efforts. Evolution of Management Theories : Management theories have evolved over time. They started with classical management theories like Scientific Management (Frederick Taylor) and Administrative Management (Henri Fayol), and have since evolved to include various approaches like Human Relations, Contingency Theory, and more recently, Management 3.0. Functions of Management : There ...