Administración como Ciencia, Técnica y Arte

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The transcript discusses the concept of administration as a science, technique, and art. It explores the etymology of administration and its various definitions.

Administration as a Science and Art

• Administration is seen as a means to rationalize and organize social, technological, and political changes within society.

• It is considered both a science and an art.

• As a science, it encompasses knowledge about human actions and principles related to administration.

• As an art, it involves the skills and abilities of administrators to achieve optimal results.

Administration as a Technique

• Administration is practiced through techniques that consist of integrated procedures and methods.

• These techniques are essential parts or phases of the administrative process.

Conclusion

• Administration is a human activity aimed at achieving desired outcomes.

• It involves principles, techniques, theories, planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and controlling activities.

The information in this summary was taken from Carlos Cardona's book "Fundamento de Administración."