The document discusses the importance of management principles for organizations. It states that management principles help set realistic objectives and goals, ensure optimal utilization of resources through performance monitoring, allow for scientific decision making through decentralization of authority, help organizations adapt to changing technology, enable effective administration through principles like unity of command, recognize an organization's social obligations to society, and support ongoing research and development through the scientific basis of management principles.
4. Importance of Management Principles
importance
Optimum
utilization of
resources
Scientific
decisions
Helps in
setting
objectives
Research and
development
Social
obligation
Effective
administration
Change in
technology
5. 1.Helps in Setting Objectives/goal:
Management principles helps an organization in
setting realistic objectives. Thus in turn contributes
to the goal setting process.
6. 2.Optimum utilization of Resources:
Optimum utilization of resources is possible through
proper monitoring of the performance of employees .
It points out how time, money, materials and human
efforts can be used economically to improve
productivity.
7. 3.Scientific Decisions:
By following the decentralization of authority,
managers can decisions scientifically as the situation
demands. Taking appropriate decisions at the right
time is essential for the smooth running of the
organization.
8. 4.Change in technology:
Managers must face the challenges of the
competitive world. They keeps a close watch on
changing technology being adopted in various
fields.
9. 5.Effective Administration:
By following certain principles of like unity of
command, unity of direction etc managers can
manage their respective areas effectively. This
removes confusion in the minds of the employees.
10. 6.Social Obligation:
A business enterprise is an integral part of
society.. It derives its inputs from the society and
supplies its to output to the society. It has to
supply quality products at reasonable price to the
customers and employees.
11. 7.Research and development:
Management principles evolved through
scientific observations and there should be a
continuous process of research in all the
functional areas of management.