Business revision Flashcards

memory (46 cards)

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interpersonal/communication skills

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envolving employees in decision making
improving training.

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2
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strategic thinking

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long term plans, maintain a competitive advantage.

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3
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vision

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when HR develop a plan, short term
communication

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4
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problem solving and decision making

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broad range
achieved intended goals

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5
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flexibility and adaptability to change

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internal and external factors
managers may reconsider

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6
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reconciling the conflicting interests of steak holders

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want their business higher for higher profits.

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7
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profits

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financial gain

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8
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market share

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business share at a percentage

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9
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growth

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merging/collaborating
employing

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10
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share price

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company profits

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11
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social goals

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goals a business create to aim for/achieve

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12
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community service

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promotions and programs

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13
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provision of employment

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large business docent require many crew
small business relies more on many crew

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14
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environmental goals

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reduce hazards

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15
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innovation

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new developing ideas

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16
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motivation

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persons process regarding behaviour

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17
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instruct motivation

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based off something you enjoy

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18
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extrinsic motivation

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rewards, money, fame

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19
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mentoring

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tutoring, assistance

20
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classical management approach

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workers only have physical and economic needs

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instructional/manager directed

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staff are trained per manager request

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micro-managed

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highly monitored

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monetary incentive

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profits increase, so does wages

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autocratic leadership

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decisions, dictates work, and limits employee knowledge

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strategic management planning
for 3-5 years in the future
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tactical management planning
flexible and adaptable
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operational management planning
provides specific detail
28
division of labour
manufacturing tasks
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chain of command
instructions are passed
30
span of control
managed by managers
31
behavioural approach features:
value, empowerment, goals, communication, flatter structure
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behavioural approach Teams:
complementary skills to complete a task, multi tasking.
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participative/democratic leadership style
guide employees
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management as leading
influence or motivate employees
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instinct(internal) management as motivating
praise, professional satisfaction, personal goals
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extrinsic(external) management as motivating
money, bonuses, tangible rewards
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management as communicating
exchange of information, conversations, listening, mutual understanding
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contingency approach
there is no single best way to manage an operation
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operations (key business function)
undertaken for a solid outcome
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marketing (key business function)
interact with target market
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human resources (key business function)
manage the human element
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financial (key business function)
financial aspect
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production process
steps followed for input to output
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quality management
collection of processes and procedures
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identification of target market
creating and refining a new product
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marketing mix
product, price, placement, promotion