The document discusses the system of management and provides definitions and context. It begins by defining management as the art of taking work with human nature to achieve desired results. It discusses management as both a science and art. It also discusses the need for principles of management and for organizations. It provides definitions of management from several experts and theorists. It discusses Henri Fayol as the father of modern management and his 14 principles of management. Overall the document provides foundational information and context about the system of management.