CSEET · Business Laws and Management · Introduction to Management
Which of the following is a reason why management is considered a continuous process?
Management is continuous because its functions of planning, organising, directing and controlling are performed repeatedly throughout the life of the organisation, as plans are revised and performance is reviewed. It is not a one-time activity, restricted to top managers or needed only during losses.
- APlanning, organising, directing and controlling are repeatedly carried out as the business operatesCorrect
- BIt is performed only once, at the start of a business
- CIt is limited to top-level managers
- DIt is needed only when a business makes losses
Explanation
Management functions are performed again and again, as plans are revised and results are reviewed throughout the life of the organisation. It is not a one-time event, nor limited to one level, nor tied to losses.
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