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The 4 managerial functions.
What is Planning, Organizing, Leading & Controlling?
getting work done through others.
What is Management?
The exercise of control on the basis of knowledge, expertise or experiences
What is Bureaucracy?
a set of interrelated and interdependent parts arranged in a manner that produces a unified whole.
What is a System?
On Christmas eve Santa finds himself in the process of choosing a solution from available alternatives.
What is Decision Making?
His contribution is the common practice of giving employees rest breaks throughout the day.
Who is Frederick Taylor?
These people are responsible for the overall direction of the organization.
What are Top Managers?
groups of concerned citizens who try to influence business practices of specific industries, businesses and professions
What are Advocacy Groups?
A business’s obligation to pursue policies, make decisions and take actions that benefit society
What is Social Responsibility?
Jolly St. Nick finds himself in a market whereby Christmas Co. LLC in December has a very large market share and a fast growth rate. Of course this information is from the BCG.
What is a Star?
The process of breaking each task or job into its separate motions and then eliminating those that are unnecessary or repetitive
What is Motion Study?
Are the ability to see the organization as a whole, to understand how different parts affect each other.
What are Conceptual Skills?
This is a broad strategy plan used to achieve strategic goals and guide the strategic alternatives that managers of individual business
What is a Grand Strategy?
Although designed to compensate for past discrimination some may argue it is promoting present and future discrimination.
What is Affirmative Action?
Over the Years like Jesus Santa has been depicted as white, black, yellow and purple. Maybe not purple but it clearly shows people have a tendency to notice color.
What is Surface-Level Diversity?
Holds that there are no universal management theories and that the most effective management theory or idea depends on the kinds of problems or situations that managers are facing at a particular time and place.
What is the Contingency Approach?
The 4 Management Practices in Top Performing Companies
What is Employment Security, Selective Hiring, Decentralization and High Wages Contingent?
This is a competitive advantage that other companies have tried unsuccessfully to duplicate and have for the moment stopped trying to duplicate.
What is a Sustainable Competitive Strategy?
The Prime Minister of Belize has this over his cabinet ministers.
What is Legitimate Power?
He knows if you've been naughty or nice. Santa is an excellent judge of the natural rewards associated with performing a task or activity for its own sake.
What are Intrinsic Rewards?
Lawrence Kohlberg Phases of Moral Development
What are Pre-conventional, Conventional and Post-conventional?
This is an organization that is part of a network in which many companies share skills, cost capabilities markets and customers to collectively solve customer problems or provide specific products or services.
What is a Virtual Organization?
Heidi works as a software developer at Microsoft. Her organization is largely male-dominated. Although she faces no open discrimination, she feels that her boss values her work less than he values the work of some of her male counterparts. as a result, she now puts less effort into her work. Heidi motivation is based on.
What is Equity Theory?
Michael, the manager of Eastside Stores, does not care much about production or his employees. He just wants to get through the day. He does not take any initiative and just does the minimum amount of work he is required to do to keep his job. Michael is using the ____ style of leadership.
What is impoverished management?
Some may argue the criteria to be an elf in Santa's workshop is a high bar to reach. Also, a pretty white bar to reach. Jolly old St. Nicholas admits it's not intentional, for the most part.
What is Adverse Impact?