Management Flashcards
Top management
The level of management responsible for strategic planning and direction
Middle Management
The level of management responsible for tactics decisions and procedures
Lower management
The level of management responsible for operations
Planning
The process of deciding how ,who ,when , and where to use your resources in the most effective way
Organizing
Ensuring that the right people are in the place to carry out the right functions
Activating
Putting the planning into action
Leading
Providing strategic direction and applying critical thinking
Delegate
Allow another person to make decisions and carry out the work on your behalf
Directing/managing
Ensuring that operations ran effectively to achieve the end goals
Productivity
The effective use of resources to achieve maximum output
Controlling
Putting systems in place to ensure that standards are met
Functional structure
Employees report to a project manager
Matrix structure
Employees report to the functional manager and the project manager
Archives
The long term storing of information
Information technology
The use of computers and telecommunications to gather, process, store, and distribute information