Laboratory Management And Supervision Flashcards
Management comes from the Italian word
Maneggiare
Management comes from the Latin word
Manu agere
What are the functions of Management
Planning
Organizing
Leading/directing
Controlling
Thinking and analyzing portion
Planning
Process of structuring activities. Grouping together of men.
Organizing
Leading workers to accomplish the goals of the organization
Directing
Process of determining if the company’s goals and objectives are being met. Evaluation of activities.
Controlling
Someone who plans, organize, direct and control
Manager
Someone who designs or develop long term future plans
Director
Responsible for the productivity and actions of a small group of employees
Supervisor
Determines the purpose of the organization. Prescribes boundaries of resoonsibilities
Administrator
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Foresee something and sees the need for change. Ready for solutions when problem arise.
Vision
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Move a person toward a goal
Motivation
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Performs decision for the benefit of the organization
Decision-making ability
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Living balanced lite physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
Good health
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Implies the recognition that we have shortcomings, that we are not self-sufficed and that we need to help our subordinates
Humility
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Direct toward the goal
Leadership
Essential characteristic of a manager:
Provides support and encouragement employee
Mentorship
Management levels
First line managers
Middle line managers
Top managers
Direct operating employees. Do not supervise other managers. (Supervisors)
First line managers
They direct supervisors
Middle line managers
Small group of executives. Overall management of the organization. They are the ones who establishes policies and guides the organization
Top managers
Roles of manager
Interpersonal roles
Informative roles
Decisional roles
What makes a good manager
Appearance Personality style Articulateness Energy, drive, ambition Positiveness Thoughtfulness Overall composure Aura of leadership Bright/sense of humor Variety of interest