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The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran

Household management is a process of using the required resources to attain the families’ goals through planning and taking the necessary steps to meet these goals. The aim of this article is to determine, the level of managerial functions practiced by the families, and the relationship between the...

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Main Authors: Yadollahi, Mehdi, Paim, Laily, Othman, Mumtazah, Suandi, Turiman, Beygi, Mohsen Darya
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Published: Marsland Press 2011
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spelling my.upm.eprints.225992018-07-25T04:00:45Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22599/ The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran Yadollahi, Mehdi Paim, Laily Othman, Mumtazah Suandi, Turiman Beygi, Mohsen Darya Household management is a process of using the required resources to attain the families’ goals through planning and taking the necessary steps to meet these goals. The aim of this article is to determine, the level of managerial functions practiced by the families, and the relationship between the levels of managerial functions practiced and family economic status. Management functions include five dimensions (planning, coordinating, organizing, directing and controlling). Family economic status included three dimensions (income, expenditure, and ownership of physical asset). The instrument used for this study is a questionnaire survey; the researcher selected 390 households, out of a total of 127,892 families in Kerman City. Data collection was through face-to-face interviews to obtain information from the heads of households. The relationship between household expenditure, income, ownership of physical asset, and management functions was investigated using Pearson product-moment correlation coefficients. Findings indicated that elements of management functions have effect on family economic status, but the affected is not considerable, and there is a weak relationship between management functions and family economic status. It may be interesting for future studies to look at the effect of other elements on family economic status. Marsland Press 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22599/1/The%20level%20of%20managerial%20functions%20practiced%20by%20the%20head%20of%20household%20and%20family%20economic%20status%20in%20Kerman%2C%20Iran.pdf Yadollahi, Mehdi and Paim, Laily and Othman, Mumtazah and Suandi, Turiman and Beygi, Mohsen Darya (2011) The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran. Life Science Journal, 8 (1). pp. 275-287. ISSN 1097-8135; ESSN: 2372-613X http://www.lifesciencesite.com/lsj/life0801/ 10.7537/marslsj080111.34
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description Household management is a process of using the required resources to attain the families’ goals through planning and taking the necessary steps to meet these goals. The aim of this article is to determine, the level of managerial functions practiced by the families, and the relationship between the levels of managerial functions practiced and family economic status. Management functions include five dimensions (planning, coordinating, organizing, directing and controlling). Family economic status included three dimensions (income, expenditure, and ownership of physical asset). The instrument used for this study is a questionnaire survey; the researcher selected 390 households, out of a total of 127,892 families in Kerman City. Data collection was through face-to-face interviews to obtain information from the heads of households. The relationship between household expenditure, income, ownership of physical asset, and management functions was investigated using Pearson product-moment correlation coefficients. Findings indicated that elements of management functions have effect on family economic status, but the affected is not considerable, and there is a weak relationship between management functions and family economic status. It may be interesting for future studies to look at the effect of other elements on family economic status.
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author Yadollahi, Mehdi
Paim, Laily
Othman, Mumtazah
Suandi, Turiman
Beygi, Mohsen Darya
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Paim, Laily
Othman, Mumtazah
Suandi, Turiman
Beygi, Mohsen Darya
The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
author_facet Yadollahi, Mehdi
Paim, Laily
Othman, Mumtazah
Suandi, Turiman
Beygi, Mohsen Darya
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title The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
title_short The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
title_full The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
title_fullStr The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
title_full_unstemmed The level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in Kerman, Iran
title_sort level of managerial functions practiced by the head of household and family economic status in kerman, iran
publisher Marsland Press
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