This document provides definitions and explanations of key management concepts including:
1. Management is defined as the process of organizing work through people to efficiently achieve goals.
2. Problem analysis involves precisely defining problems and potential solutions through steps like stating the problem, objectives, and listing possible causes.
3. Planning is the systematic development of action programs to reach objectives by analyzing opportunities.
4. Organizing involves arranging resources like people, materials, and technology in an orderly way to accomplish plans and objectives.
5. Controlling involves establishing standards, measuring performance against standards, and correcting any deviations to ensure goals are achieved.