Management Functions
This management function involves analyzing information and making decisions about what needs to be done
What is Planning?
This management level directly supervises employees and their daily work
Who are Supervisors?
This historical period replaced human and animal power with machine power
What is the Industrial Revolution?
The generation expected to retire in large numbers in coming years
Who are Baby Boomers?
The overall approach to leading an organization
What is Management Strategy?
This function focuses on finding individuals with the right skills to do work
What is Staffing?
Managers at this level often specialize in specific company operations
Who are Middle Managers?
The systematic study of management decisions and procedures
What is Management Science?
Projected percentage of workforce that will be non-white by 2050
What is Nearly 50%?
Key factors that influence a management strategy
What are Business, Work, Environment, Management?
Managers use this function to evaluate results and determine if objectives have been accomplished
What is Controlling?
Top-level managers who make company-wide strategic decisions
Who are Executives?
Management theory focused on understanding employee motivation
What is Behavioral Management?
Type of rivalry among companies for customers
What is Business Competition?
Elements managers must consider when developing strategy
What are Organizational Goals and Resources?
Working with employees to ensure motivation and provide necessary resources falls under this function
What is Leading?
The type of manager who completes multiple management functions
Who are Managers?
Henry Ford's innovations dramatically transformed this aspect of business
What is Production Process?
Major technological shift affecting workplace dynamics
What is Digital Transformation?
How business environment impacts management approach
What is Strategic Adaptation?
The comprehensive process of arranging resources to complete work effectively
What is Organizing?
The hierarchical structure representing different management levels
What is the Management Pyramid?
The management approach committed to improving quality and reducing errors
What is Quality Management?
Predicted change in workforce age composition by 2050
What is Aging Workforce?
Comprehensive method of integrating business goals with workforce capabilities
What is Holistic Management Approach?