Management and Theories Flashcards

1
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5 functions of managment

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  1. Planning
  2. organizing
  3. Staffing
  4. Directing
  5. Control/evaluate
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Halo effect

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Being judged on their best trait (he makes good food but doesn’t wash hands)

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3
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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (5)

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  1. Self Actualization
  2. Esteem Needs
  3. Love needs
  4. Safety needs
  5. Physiological Needs
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4
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Delphi

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experts do not meet

*group decision making and forecasting

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5
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Communication

  • downward
  • upward
  • horizontal
  • diagonal
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  • downward: going from ceo to other
  • upward: exit interview or suggestions to CEO
  • horizontal: between two departments
  • diagonal: between functions
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6
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Productivity

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output/input aka meals/labor hours

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7
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Autocratic leadership

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  • demands obedience

- cares about product/$

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McClelland “Ls”

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  • need to achieve
  • need for power
  • need for affiliation
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9
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Consultative Leadership

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Asks for input but decides alone

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10
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Scientific Taylor Theory

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expecting workers to work as fast as possible at maximum effort

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11
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Queuing theory

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how long a customer will stand in line for

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12
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SWOT analysis (meaning)

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Strength, weakness, opportunities, and threats

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13
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A good manager is

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More conceptual than technical (decision making)

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14
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Participative leadership

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Decision making together; the best!

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15
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Bureaucratic leadership

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“by the book”

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16
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1st step planning include (4)

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  1. come up with objects
  2. policies
  3. procedures
  4. time span
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17
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2nd step: organize and staff

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need to staff and organize their SCHEDULES

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18
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Theory X- autocratic

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control people (have them fear you)

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19
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Theory Y- participatory

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involve workers in participation so they can achieve more

20
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Leadership Grid by Blake, Mouton and McCanse

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1-9 scale

  1. Seeks approval from people
  2. You are about people and money
  3. Cares all about money rather than people
21
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Transformational

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Participatory “you want to transform them into something better”
* inspire them to work hard, motivating them to work towards goals

22
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Leadership continum

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Starts off as a new employee and then goes up to management to making decisions

23
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SoP vs SoPP

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SoP: Standards of practice *nutrition care
SoPP: Standards of professionalism *how professional you are

24
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Transactional leadership

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Autocratic:

  • if they do a good job you reward employees, if they don’t you punish them
  • a “transaction”
25
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Errors of Central Tendency

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  • Giving a “5” of 1 to 10 (an error can be created)
26
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Theory Z

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Employees loyal team members part of the decision making process.
- behaviorally speaking employees will participate more

27
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Contingency approach

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A task oriented leader is more effective but it depends on situations (Flexible management style)

28
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Cause and effect

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Brainstorming to see the event was caused by what

* known as a fish diagram

29
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Expectancy theory (2 other names)

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Rewards are motivators

*other names: beer & Vroom

30
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Hawthrone theories (2 other names)

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The thought that people w/ breaks will be more productive

* western electric and Ellon Mayo

31
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Conflict resolution

- Dominance and Suppression (4)

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  1. Forcing them to do what you want
  2. Smoothing it out - being diplomatic
  3. Avoiding the situation
  4. Resolve by majority of vote
32
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Operational chart

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Movement of hands

33
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Occurrence sampling

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randomly observe them to measure idle time

34
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Integrative problem solving

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where all people work together to find a solution (unlike democratic)

35
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Leniency of error

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Being lenient and giving a better grade than better

36
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Likert

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Management of conflict

37
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Work Simplification procedure

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Increases productivity and decrease cost by removing obstacles to help workers focus

38
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Controlling and evaluating

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ongoing and taking corrective action,
*educate then note or chart
“dont fire an employee for making a mistake, and ask why?”

39
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MacGregor

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2 theories of X & Y

- attitude of manager that affects employees

40
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Herzberg’s two factor theory

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  1. Maintenance (satisfiers like wages)

2. Motivators (job enrichment)

41
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5 traits of a manager

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  1. Reward
  2. Coercive/forcing (being scared of you)
  3. Position/legitimate (using your title)
  4. Expert power: using your knowledge
  5. Referent power: employees will listen
42
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4 basic systems of conflict

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  1. exploitive (autocratic)
  2. Benevolent (positive kind)
  3. Consultative (management trust you but not completely)
  4. Participative (full trusts and encourage employees)
43
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Motion economy

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fastest/shortest route to do something

44
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Pareto analysis

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Illustrates the relative importance of problems
“80-20” rule
80% of sales come from 20% of customers

45
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MBO/Drucker (management by objectives)

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Managing employees in a democratic from where everyone participates