Nature and Concept of Management
Nature and Concept of Management
Nature and Concept of Management
Nature and
Concept of
Management
Objective:
– Discuss the meaning and functions of management
Definition and Functions of
Management
Its Etymology
– Management comes from the Italian word maneggiare,
– which means “to handle (tools or equipment).”
– He believes that managers must learn how to analyze deviations and make
necessary adjustments to come up with a much feasible process.
2. Maneggiare derives from the Latin words manus which mean “ _______________”.
1. Scientific Management
2. Administrative Management Theory
3. Behavioral Management Theory
4. Management Science Theory
5. Organizational Environment Theory
– Defined as the use of scientific method to determine
1. Scientific the “one best way” for a job to be done.
Management – The most significant contributor in this field was
Frederick W. Taylor (1856-1915), who is known as the
“Father of Scientific Management.”
– Using his principles of scientific management, Taylor
was able to define the “one best way” for doing each
job.
– He made a scientific study of workers, machines, and
the workplace by using the method of
standardization of parts, uniformity of work structure
and the assembly line.
– The Gilbreth’s, Frank (1868-1924) and Lillian
(1878-1972), one of the great husband and wife
tandem of science and engineering, were inspired
by Taylor’s work and proceeded to study and
develop their methods of scientific management.
Self-esteem, confidence,
achievement, respect of others,
Esteem respect by others
2. __________________ is defined as the use of scientific method to determine the “one best way” for
a job to be done.
3. The purpose of _________________ is to put the right people on the right job.
4. It is the process of bringing together physical, financial and human resources and developing
productive relationship amongst them for the achievement of organizational goals.