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It is called an art because managing requires certain skills which are personal possessions of managers.
Science provides the knowledge & art deals with the application of knowledge and skills. A manager to be
successful in his profession must acquire the knowledge of science & the art of applying it.
Process of Management
Nature and Characteristics of
Management
Science as well as art
Management is Universal
Goal or objective oriented
Continuous process
Coordinative force
Intangible force
Dynamic Discipline
Management & Administration
Importance of Management
Accomplishment of goals
Optimum utilization of resources
Minimizes cost
Vision and foresight
Harmony in work
Development of society and nations
Assist in decisions making
Levels of Management
Scalar Chain
Planning
Setting up of standards
Measuring of performance
Comparing performance with standards
Taking corrective actions
Coordination