ENTREP | LESSON 1 Flashcards

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an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups

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Management (Harold Koontz)

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2
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an art of knowing what to do, when to do and see that it is done in the best and cheapest way

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Management (Frederick Winslow)

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3
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defined as the process by means of which the purpose and objectives of a particular human group are determined, clarified and effectuated

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Management (Peter Ferdinand Drucker)

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4
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the “art of getting things done through people“

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Management (Mary Parker Follet)

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5
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Creating a conducive environment so that people are able to perform their task efficiently and effectively

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Management

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6
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Good management includes both being

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Effective and Efficient

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7
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means doing the appropriate task.

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effective

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8
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means doing the task correctly, at least possible cost with minimum wastage of resources.

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Efficient

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9
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interrelated series of functions

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Management

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10
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Management creates, operates and directs purposive organization through

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systematic
coordinated
co-operated human efforts

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11
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manage is a _____,______,______ process

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social process
integrating process
continous process

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12
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features of management

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• Its is goal oriented
• It integrates human, physical, and financial resources
• It is continuous
• It is all pervasive
• It is a group activity

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13
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Levels of management

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Executive management
Middle management
First-line management
Rank-and-file employees

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14
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are at the top of the hierarchy and are responsible for the entire organization, especially its strategic direction.

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Executive management

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15
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are responsible for major departments and may supervise other lower-level managers.

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Middlew managers

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16
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supervise rank- and-file employees and carry out day- to-day activities within departments.

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First line managers

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17
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Types of managerial skills

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• Technical Skills
• Human Relations Skills
• Conceptual Skills

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18
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Managers must have the ability to use the tools, procedures, and techniques of their special areas.

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Technical skills

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19
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These skills are the mechanics of the job.

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Technical skills

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20
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must know operations of the department of radiology. He/she maintains and coordinates all aspects of the department computer system, in- service education, staff orientation and training, and equipment maintenance.

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Chief radiologic technologist

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21
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involve the ability to work with people and understand employee motivation and group processes.

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Human Relations Skills

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22
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involve the ability to work with people and understand employee motivation and group processes.

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Human Relations Skills

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23
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ability to organize and analyze information in order to improve organizational performance.

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Conceptual Skills

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24
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ability to see the organization as a whole and to understand how various parts fit together to work as an integrated unit.

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Conceptual Skills

25
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Success in executive positions requires far _____ and _____ in most (but not all) situations

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more conceptual skill

less use of technical skills

26
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generally require more technical skills and fewer conceptual skills.

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First-line managers

27
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remain important for success at all three levels in the
hierarchy.

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human relations skills, or people skills,

28
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Roles of managers

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• Interpersonal roles
• Information roles
• Decisional roles

29
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Managers are required to gather, collate, analyze, store, and disseminate many kinds of information.

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Informational roles

30
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Numerous studies have shown that such relationships are the richest source of information for managers because of their immediate and personal nature.

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Interpersonal roles

31
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Managers are charged with the responsibility of making decisions on behalf of both the organization and the stakeholders with an interest in it.

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Decisional roles

32
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Seek and receive information from a variety of
sources (web, industry journals, reports, and contacts).

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Monitor

33
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Pass information on to others in the
organization through memos, e-mails, phone calls, etc.

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Disseminator

34
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Transmit information to people outside
the organizations through speeches, interviews, and written communication.

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Spokesperson

35
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Perform formal duties like greeting visitors and signing contracts and other legal documents.

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Figurehead

36
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Motivate, train, counsel, communicate, and direct subordinates.

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Leader

37
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Maintain and manage information links inside and outside the organization.

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Liaison

38
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Initiate projects that lead to improvements; delegate idea-generation responsibilities to others and identify best ideas to act on.

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Entrepreneur

39
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Take corrective action during conflicts and crises; resolve disputes among subordinates.

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Disturbance Handler

40
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Decide who receives resources, manage schedules and budgets, and set priorities.

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Resource Allocator

41
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Represent a team, department, or organization regarding contracts, union negotiations, etc.

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Negotiator

42
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“There are four fundamental functions of management i.e. planning, organizing, actuating and controlling”.

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George & Jerry

43
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“To manage is to forecast and plan, to organize, to command, & to control”

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Henry Fayol

44
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given a keyword ’POSDCORB’

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Luther Gullick

45
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But the most widely accepted are functions of management given by

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KOONTZ and O’DONNEL

46
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But the most widely accepted are functions of management given by

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KOONTZ and O’DONNEL

47
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the basic function of management.

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Planning

48
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deciding in advance - what to do, when to do & how to do

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Planning (KOONTZ)

49
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It bridges the gap from where we are & where we want to be”

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Planning

50
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It is a systematic thinking about ways & means for accomplishment of pre- determined goals.

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Planning

51
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It is the process of bringing together physical, financial and human resources and developing productive relationship amongst them for achievement of organizational goals.

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Organizing

52
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“To organize a business is to provide it with everything useful or its functioning”

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Henry Fayol

53
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Organizing as a process involves:

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• Identification of activities
• Classification of grouping of activities
• Assignment of duties
• Delegation of authority and creation of responsibility
• Coordinatingauthorityand responsibility relationships

54
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It is that part of managerial function which actuates the organizational methods to work efficiently for achievement of organizational purposes.

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Directing

55
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that inert- personnel aspect of management which deals directly with influencing, guiding, supervising, motivating sub-ordinate for the achievement of organizational goals.

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Direction

56
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the process of checking whether or not proper progress is being made towards the objectives and goals and acting if necessary, to correct any deviation

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Controlling (Theo Haimann)

57
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the measurement & correction of performance activities of subordinates in order to make sure that the enterprise objectives and plans desired to obtain them as being accomplished

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Controlling (Koontz & O’Donell)

58
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Controlling has following steps:

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• Establishment of standard performance.
• Measurement of actual performance.
• Comparison of actual performance with the standards and finding out deviation if any.
• Corrective action.