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Educational Management

Notes • Controlling is an important function of management. It is necessary in the case of individuals
and departments so as to avoid wrong actions and activities.
• Motivating is one managerial function in which a manager motivates his men to give their best
to the Organisation.
• Communication (written or oral) is necessary for the exchange of facts, opinions, ideas and
information between individual's and departments.

6.9 Keywords

• Co-ordination : The act of making parts of something, groups of people etc. work to gathar
in an efficient and organised way.
• Control : The power to make decisions about how a country, an area etc. is run.
• Process : A series of things that are done in order to achieve a particular result.

6.10 Review Questions

1. Give the historical background of Managerial process.
2. Give five reasons for the need of management.
3. What is managerial process?
4. Give different functions of management.
5. Write the importance of management.
Answers: Self Assessment
1. (i) (a) (ii) (b) (iii) (d)
2. (i) process (ii) planning (iii) elements (iv) series
3. (i) True (ii) False (iii) True (iv) False
(v) True

6.11 Further Readings

1. The Principles and Practice of Educational Management: Tony Bush, Les Bell,
SAGE Publisher, 2002.
2. Educational Management : Strategy, Quality, and Resources, Margaret Preedy, Ron
Glatter, Publiser Open University Press, 1997.
3. Educational Management: Theory and Practice, J.A. Okumbe, Publisher Bairobi
University Press, 1998.

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