State and explain FIVE categories of management’s responsibility as suggested by Peter Drucker.
(10 Marks)

  1. Setting Objectives
  • Management is responsible for setting the overall objectives of the business to ensure that it is aligned with its goals and mission.
  1. Organizing the Group
  • Managers need to organize resources, including personnel, finances, and operations, to ensure that the business objectives are achieved.
  1. Motivating and Communicating
  • Effective communication and motivation are essential for keeping employees aligned with organizational goals and maintaining morale.
  1. Measuring Performance
  • Managers must regularly monitor and assess the performance of the workforce, making adjustments as necessary to meet set targets.
  1. Developing People
  • Management is also responsible for nurturing and developing employees, ensuring that their skills grow alongside the business’s needs.