This presentation is about the concept, meaning, and definitions of management. Management is universal in this modern industrial age. But it is applicable in each and every educational institute or an organization.

1. Concept, Meaning and
Definitions of Management,
By
Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni

2. Brief Introduction…
 Management is universal in the modern industrial world.
Every individual organization requires the making of decision,
the coordination of activities, the handling of people, and the
evaluation of performances directed towards group activities.
 Numerous managerial activities have their own particular
approach to specific type of problems, and are discussed under
such a heading as
- Farm management
- Hospital management
- Production management
- Hotel management
- Educational Management
etc.
All have elements in common.
Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni

3. CONCEPT AND MEANING OF
MANAGEMENT
• The word management is derived from the
French word i.e. mesnagement (or
ménagement). That is the art of directing and
leading.
Noun
Process
Discipline
Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni

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1. Management as a noun
Management implies (suggest) individuals
who exercise leadership in an educational institution,
that is principal, vice principal and teachers.
2. Management as a process
Management implies planning, organizing,
directing, staffing, and controlling.
3. Management as an academic discipline
Management refers to a vast body of
knowledge, theories, laws and practices.
Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni

5. Definitions of management
• Management is a process of development of people. It
is the process of personnel administration.
(the phase of management concerned with the
engagement and effective utilization of manpower
to obtain optimum efficiency of human resources.
- Lawrence Appy
• Management is a function, a tactic (an action or
strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific goal), a
discipline which helps managers to carry out the
functions and complete the task assigned.
- Peter Drucker
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 To manage is to forecast (To predict) to plan, to
organize, to control and co-ordination.
- Henry Fayol
Management is the art of getting things done
through people.
- Mary Parker Follet
 Management is the art of knowing what you want
to do in the best and cheapest way.
- Fredrick Taylor
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Management is the art of getting things done
through people’s formally organized group.
- Harold Keentz
Management is the process of combining and
coordinating a range of resources, either in the
form of money, people or equipment to
achieve an organization goals.
- Wiki
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 Management is simply the process of decision
making and control over the action of human
being for the express purpose of attaining
predetermined goal.
- Stanley Vance
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9. Levels of management
The term levels of management refers to different
authority in education institution. This can be understood as
follows.
Higher
Level
• This includes the school management body.
• e.g. Principal, and Trustees
Middle
Level
• It is also known as supervisory level.
• Vice-Principal, and Supervisor
Lower
Level
• It includes teaching staff, Non-Teaching staff and
other workers
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• All level managers need to perform their duties
in an orderly manner to help in smooth
functioning of any educational institution.
Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni

11. References
• School Administration and Mangement
- by S. K. Kochhar
• Advance Educational Management, Administration
and Finance
- Dr. Arvind Dunakhe
&
Dr. Hemlata Parasnis
• School management- Principles and Practices
- by Rajput Kuldeepsinh
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12. Asst. Prof. Pratibha Dabhade-Raysoni