BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Management and Administration are
A
Same
B
Different
C
Partly same and partly different
D
same and different
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Administration is concerned with the laying down of basic objectives and broad policies of an organisation, while management is concerned with performing various functions such as-planning, coordinating and controlling for attaining organisational objectives.

Detailed explanation-2: -Administration represents creating plans and actions to achieve the objectives of the company. Management is the process of implementing these plans to achieve the final goal. Administrative functions are legislative in nature, whereas managerial functions are executive in nature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Administration is a Part of Management: In his words, “Management is the generic term for the total process of executive control involving responsibility for effective planning and guidance of the operations of an enterprise.

Detailed explanation-4: -Both Administration and Management include process-based techniques. Administration and Management must achieve something towards the end. Whether doing Administration or Management, the goal is to deliver expected outcomes. Management and Administration both exist in the New public management model.

Detailed explanation-5: -As Henri Fayol (1949) opined, the two terms observe the same general principles and function and, hence, are used interchangeably. While the term ‘management’ is preferred in the business, the term ‘administration’ in the Government organizations.

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