Vocabulary
Science & Art of Management
Areas of Management
Management Skills
Setting Goals
100
The process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling an organization's resources to achieve its goals
What is management?
100
A blend of both art and science.
What is management?
100
Human Resource Managers
What is the position who hires, fires, evaluates, train and determines compensation for employees?
100
Skills needed to perform specialized tasks
What are technical skills?
100
Provides direction and guidance, helps to allocate resources, helps to define corporate culture and helps to assess performance.
What is the purpose of goal setting?
200
Management process of determining what an organization needs to do and how best to get it done.
What is planning?
200
Looking at management problems and issues in a logical, rational, objective and systematic way.
What is the Science of Management?
200
Operations Manager
What is the position responsible for production, inventory, and quality control.
200
Skills that enable a manager to understand and get along with other people.
What are human relation skills?
200
Long-term goals
What typically takes an extended period of time, usually five years or more?
300
management process of determining how best to arrange an organization's resources and activities into a coherent structure.
What is organizing?
300
Making decisions and solving problems on the basis of intuition, experience, instinct, and personal insight.
What is the Art of Management?
300
Marketing Manager
What is the position responsible for getting products from producers to consumers?
300
Conceptual skills
What are skills that refer to a person's ability to think in the abstract, to diagnose and analyze different situations and to see beyond the present situation.
300
Set for a period of one to five years.
What are Intermediate Goals?
400
management process of guiding and motivating employees to meet an organization's objectives.
What is leading?
400
Starbucks
What is a company who has thrived utilizing the Art of Management according to the text?
400
Position responsible for designing and implementing systems to gather, organize and distribute information.
What is Information Mangers?
400
The ability to effectively define a problem and to select the best course of action.
What are Decision-making skills?
400
Short-term goals
What is set for about one-year or less?
500
Management process of monitoring an organization's performance to ensure that it is meeting its goals.
What is controlling?
500
Starbucks
What is a company that utilizes the Science of Management according to the text?
500
Financial Managers
What is the position that oversees its accounting functions and financial resources?
500
How managers manage paperwork, telephone calls, meetings and e-mail.
What are Time Management Skills?
500
Mission statements
What is a statement of how businesses will achieve their purposes
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