ORG MAN MIDTERMS Flashcards
This is a group of people who work together
on achieving a common goal.
Organization
This is the process of organizing, planning,
and leading to achieve the goal efficiently and
effectively
Management
It focuses on the process on how the goal will
be achieved using minimum input.
Efficiency
It focuses on the result.
Despite the process made, you should achieve the goal.
Effectiveness
- He is the first advocate and the
founder of the Scientific
Management Theory. - His theory aims to apply the
scientific methods and principles
not just inside workplaces but also in training and
developing workers.
Frederick W. Taylor (F.W.T)
What are the management theories?
- Scientific Management Theory
- Administrative Management Theory
- Behavioral Management Theory
- Management Science Theory
- Organizational Environment Theory
In a work place: Rules of thumb (OUT),
Scientifically proven method (IN).
Using scientific methods and principles to
increase a work process efficiently.
Scientific Management Theory
- Owner of the Ford Motor
Company: Sold the first
Automobile: Ford Model T. Ford - He is a contributor in this
theory by making assembly line. - Every worker have one different tasks and
they will just concentrate on that task. The
process is, when worker #1 is done installing
the part that was given to him/her, worker #2
will install another.
Henry Ford
This theory focuses on the management in an organization.
It also shows in this theory that the role of a manager is to lead and be responsible to the organization
Administrative Management Theory
The founder and advocate of
Administrative Management
Theory.
- He created the 5 functions of
Administrative Management.
- He created the 14 principles of a Management
Henri Fayol
14 Principles of Management
Division of Work
Authority
Discipline
Unity of Command
Unity of Direction
Predominance of general interest
Remuneration
Centralization
Scalar Chain
Order
Equity
Stability of Tenure and Personnel
Initiative
Espirit De Corps
5 Functions of Administrative Management
Planning
Organizing
Communication
Coordination
Control
How you will achieve the goal,
the step by step.
Planning
Distribute the task to your
members.
Organizing
Lead your organization,
supervise them; solve any problems that the org may encounter, answer questions, etc
Communication
Facilitate them, build a
relationship inside the organization that will let all the members to be united, to have
harmony
Coordination
You should ensure that the
accounting, financial, technical, and quality is always in control.
Control
Assign the task to people
depending on their abilities to increase
productivity
Division of work
To give orders
Authority
Expectations inside the
organization should be clear. Violators =
Punishment
Discipline
Employee should
receive orders from one supervisor only.
Unity of Command
One head + one plan =
one direction
Unity of Direction
Individual’s personal interest
Predominance of general interests
Efforts & work = reward &
pay/salary
Remuneration
Roles of the superiors and
the roles of the subordinates are clarified
Centralization
Chain of superiors. In order
to communicate across, it will be from top to bottom.
Scalar Chain
The right man in the right place
Order
Fairness and order should be
observed.
Equity
To promote employee loyalty to the org.
Stability of Tenure and Personnel
Encourage and inspire the
employee to support organization’s
objectives.
Initiative –
Unity and harmony
between employee and management.
Esprit de Corps
- He contributed to the
Administrative Management Theory
by his studies on Public
administration and bureaucracy
Max Weber
Relationship, kinship and customs to lead and make
decisions.
traditional authority
: Employees
are hired and fired with non-related reasons: Sex, race,
family connections, etc
Particularism or favoritism
Focuses on how social elements such as:
Interpersonal relationships, social
conditioning, and group norms determine the
performance of the workers
Human Relations Theory
- He was the founder of Human
Relations Theory and his expertise is
improving the workplace.
George Elton Mayo
- By observation, Mayo have 4 best
outcomes on how every workplace
will improve:
Set numbers of work hours
Break time for workers
Improve office lighting
Close supervision by manager
He contributed to the Human
Relations Theory by making the
Hierarchy of needs:
Abraham Maslow