Management is measuring a quantity on a regular basis and adjusting the initial plan and the actions taken to reach one's intended goal. The people doing management have gotten a bad reputation as show in the following quote
- Lots of people confuse bad management with destiny -- Elbert Hubbard
It may be that bad management is a consequence of an lack of skills in the people doing the managing.
Different things that can be managed:
- Project management
- Communications management
- Time management
- Cost management
- Risk management
- Earned value management
- Procurement management
- Scope management
- Resource management
- Skills management
- Quality management
- Integration management
- Systems management
- Customer relationship management
- Supply chain management
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