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Intro to Management
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Management
Undergraduate 3
02/15/2007

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Term
Managers Use...(4)
Definition
Planning, Organizing, Leading, Controlling
Term
Organizing
Definition
Allocating resources to processes
Term
(3) Perspectives of Management
Definition
Classical, Humanistic, Management Science
Term
Henri Fayol
Definition
General and Industrial Management
Term
Classical Perspective
+ (3)
Definition
rational, scientific choices in making management efficient

Scientific Management
Bearaucratic Org.
Admin. Principles
Term
Scientific Management
Definition
Scientifically determine changes in manegement
Term
Bearaucratic Org.
Definition
Separation of ownership and management. Impersonal, Rational, managerial decision and formal record keeping.
Term
Bearaucratic Org.
Definition
Separation of ownership and management. Impersonal, Rational, managerial decision and formal record keeping.
Term
General Industrial Management
Definition
Unity of Command
Division of work
Unity of direction
Scalar Chain
Term
Humanistic Perspective
+(1)Movement
(1)Perspective
Definition
Understanding human behavior, needs, and attributes in the workplace

Human relations movement
Human Resources Perspective
Term
Human relations Movement
Definition
Human needs to increase productivity
Term
Human Resources Perspective
Definition
Getting employees to use their full potential by challenging them to be better
Term
Human Resources Perspective
+(1)
Definition
Getting employees to use their full potential by challenging them to be better

Behavioral Science approach
Term
Management Science Perspective
Definition
After WWII, applies math and stats and other quantifiable data to enhance managerial decisions
Term
Entropy
Synergy
Definition
Tendency for a system to run down

Whole is greater than the sum of their parts
Term
TQM (4)
Definition
Benchmarking
Continuous Improvment
Employee involvement
Focus on customer
Term
Power Distance
Definition
The degree to which people accept inequality in power
Term
Mission and Mission Statement
Definition
An organizations reason for existence

Definition of what distinguishes a company
Term
MBO (4)
Definition
Management by objectives
1)Set goals
2)Develop action plan
3)Review/correct
4)Appraise performance
Term
(3) Stages of Crisis Management
Definition
Prevention
Preparation
Containment
Term
Grand Strategy (3)
Definition
Growth
Stability
Retrenchment
Term
Levels of strategy in Org's
Definition
Corporate Level
Business Level
Functional Level
Term
(5) Competitive Forces
Definition
Potential New entrants
Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of suppliers
Threat of Substitute
Rivalry among competitors
Term
Bureaucratic control
Definition
Use of rules, policies, or rewards to enhance control
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