What is Management Flashcards
1
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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
2
Q
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
3
Q
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)
4
Q
managerial skills
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- technical skills
- human skills
- conceptual skills
5
Q
3 triangle management
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- efficiency - getting the most output from the least amount of inputs
- effectively - completing activities so that organizational goals are attained
- sustainability - happiness
6
Q
primary reason why people quit (2)
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- bad relationship
- not sustainable
7
Q
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