CAIIB · ABFM

BASIC OF MANAGMENT

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What is management in the context of banking organizations?

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Management is the process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling resources to achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively within a banking or financial institution.

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What is the planning function in management?

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Setting objectives and deciding how to achieve them

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What are the four primary functions of management identified by Henri Fayol?

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The four primary functions are Planning, Organizing, Directing (Leading), and Controlling, collectively known as the PODC framework applicable to all organizations including banks.

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What is organising as a function of management?

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Arranging resources and tasks to achieve goals

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What is the difference between efficiency and effectiveness in management?

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Efficiency means doing things right (optimal use of resources with minimum waste), while effectiveness means doing the right things (achieving intended organizational goals and outcomes).

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What is staffing in the context of management?

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Recruiting, selecting, and placing right people in jobs

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What is the scalar chain principle in management?

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The scalar chain principle states that authority and communication should flow in a clear, unbroken line from the top level of management down to the lowest level, establishing a clear hierarchy.

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What is directing as a management function?

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Guiding and leading employees toward organizational goals

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