What is Management Flashcards

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management is

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the process of coordinating work activities so that they are completed effectively and efficiently with and through people

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Managers are

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someone who coordinates and oversees the work of other people so that the organizational goals can be accomplished effectively, efficiently, and sustainably

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What do managers do (4)

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  • planning (defining goals)
  • organising (arranging and structuring work)
  • leading (working with and motivate people)
  • controlling (monitoring, comparing, and correcting work)
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managerial skills

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  • technical skills
  • human skills
  • conceptual skills
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3 triangle management

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  1. efficiency - getting the most output from the least amount of inputs
  2. effectively - completing activities so that organizational goals are attained
  3. sustainability - happiness
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primary reason why people quit (2)

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  • bad relationship
  • not sustainable
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wealth = happiness

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yes but only to a certain point
- help people to satisfy their needs as well as their desire for material and psychological needs

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