Given below are two statements. Read them carefully and choose the correct answer from the given options.
Statement 1: The work of a manager consists of a series of different activities or functions aimed at achieving the goals of the organisation.
Statement 2: There are many functions of management which are independent of each other.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is option 1- Only Statement 1 is correct.
Statement 1: The work of a manager consists of a series of different activities or functions aimed at achieving the goals of the organisation. THIS IS CORRECT.
Statement 2: There are many functions of management which are independent of each other. THIS IS INCORRECT as different functions are interdependent.
Working as a manager consists of a series of different activities or functions aimed at achieving the goals of the organisation. These interconnected and interdependent functions are part of management. Successful organisations do not achieve their goals by chance but by following a deliberate process called ‘management’.