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Chapter 7
Management
The process used to accomplish organizational goals through planning, organizing, leading, and controlling people and other organizational resources.
Todays Managers
Younger and more progressive.
- Growing numbers of women. - Fewer from elite universities.
Emphasis is on teams and team building. Managers need to be skilled communicators and team players.
Angela Braly
Andrea Jung Oprah Winfrey Ellen Kullman Carol Bartz Ursula Burns Brenda Barnes
Wellpoint
Avon Harpo DuPont Yahoo! Xerox Sara Lee
Matthew McCauley
Lil Wayne Michael Reger Elon Musk James Murdoch Kevin Plank Jack Dorsey
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Gymboree
Young Money Entertainment Northern Oil & Gas Tesla Motors News Corp International Under Armour (Performance Apparel) Square (was CEO of Twitter)
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Nintendo Siemens
Kraft Foods
Richard Fuld
Lehman Brothers
Kerry Killinger
Philip Schoonover
Washington Mutual
Circuit City
Planning
Setting organizational goals
Developing the firms vision and mission
Developing strategies to reach these goals Determining resources needed Setting precise standards
http://www.missionstatements.com/fortune_500_mission_statem ents.html
SWOT means:
A. Strategic, weekly, operational, technological B. Strengths, weaknesses, operational, technological C. Strategic weaknesses; operational tendencies
Decision Making
Rational model Bounded Rationality Model Implicit Favorites Model PMI Model (Plusses, Minuses, Implications) GIGO model (garbage can model) Like it, Want it, Do it
What will the organizational chart look like? Will the company be tall and narrow or short and wide?
Levels of Management
Human Relations
Conceptual
Conceptual
Middle
Technical
Human Relations
First-line
Technical
Human Relations
Concepttual
Leaders
Communicate a vision and rally others around that vision.
Embrace change.
Stress accountability and responsibility
Leadership Styles
Autocratic Leadership -- Making
managerial decisions without consulting others.
Controlling
Measuring performance relative to preset standards Used for manufacturing, service, behavior Used to confirm that processes are working as expected and that goals are being met.
Todays Takeaways
This is a very, very, very small glance at the areas of management functions, managing, and leading. You need many, many, many skills to be successful and effective as a manager.
Start thinking about how to acquire skills and knowledge you will need.