Business Management Flashcards
What is the definition of effective management?
Management that achieves the goals of the business by making the right decisions at the right time.
What is the definition of vision?
The ability to forecast market trends and develop long-term goals. Entrepreneurs need to have a vision.
What is the definition of accountable?
Managers are responsible, or accountable, for completing specific duties. They must also report to their superiors regarding their progress and/or achievements in their areas of responsibility.
What is the definition of Autocratic?
An autocratic manager dominates the decision-making process
What are interpersonal skills?
The ability to communicate and deal with different types of people effectively.
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What is strategic planning?
Long-term planning for a business as a whole developed by senior management.
What are the skills of management?
Interpersonal and communication skills Strategic thinking Vison Problem-solving and decision-making Flexibility and adaptability to change reconciling the conflicting interests of stakeholders
What does it mean to be proactive?
Anticipating changes in the business environment and, in response, making adjustments to the business, ensuring that it can take advantage of opportunities and minimise threats.
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What is an income statement?
A summary of all revenues generated and expenses incurred by a business over a specific period of time, such as a financial year. It is completed to work out the business’s profitability and efficiency. Also known as a profit and loss or revenue statement.
What is innovation?
The process of introducing a new product or improving an existing one through new ideas, methods, systems and procedures.