Flashcards on Peter Drucker's Core Management Functions

Peter Drucker's Core Management Functions: A Student Guide

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According to the content, what are five tasks listed by Drucker (briefly)?

(Summary) 1) Set objectives; 2) Organize resources and allocate tasks; 3) Motivate and communicate with people; 4) Measure performance and control res

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Question: According to the content, what are five tasks listed by Drucker (briefly)?

Answer: (Summary) 1) Set objectives; 2) Organize resources and allocate tasks; 3) Motivate and communicate with people; 4) Measure performance and control res

Card 2

Question: Match the word 'consultant' with its definition.

Answer: A person who provides expert advice to a company.

Card 3

Question: Match the word 'crisis' with its definition.

Answer: A situation of danger or difficulty.

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Question: Match the word 'innovation' with its definition.

Answer: A new idea or method.

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Question: Match the word 'objective' (noun) with its definition.

Answer: Something you plan to do or achieve.

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Question: Match the word 'promotion' with its definition.

Answer: When someone is raised to a higher or more important position.

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Question: Match the word 'public sector' with its definition.

Answer: The section of the economy under government control.

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Question: Match the word 'strategy' with its definition.

Answer: A plan for achieving success.

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Question: Match the word 'subordinate' with its definition.

Answer: A person with a less important position in an organization.

Card 10

Question: Complete the verb–noun idea: After an organization has set objectives, what must managers do next?

Answer: Make sure that it achieves them (measure performance and manage to reach objectives).