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Which of the following factors have expanded newer avenues for administration and management?

  1. Improved technology
  2. Greater specialization
  3. Decreasing need for time management
  4. Efficient handling of information and data

    Ai only

    Bii only

    Ci, ii, iv

    DAll

    Answer:

    C. i, ii, iv

    Read Explanation:

    • Any organization, be it a business enterprise under the public or private sector, a govt. undertaking, an educational institution, a hospital, an association, a charitable organization, a social or service club, a trust, a Govt. or Non- Govt. organization, a public Library, a newspaper establishment, different departments within an organization in a community organization under a local body or municipality, has to be administered for giving direction at various levels and coordinating the human, material and financial resources for achieving its goals.

    • In addition, improved technology, greater specialization, increasing need for efficient handling of information and data, as well as efficient time management, effective personnel management with cost-effective projects have opened newer avenues for innovation in management.


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