LAST MINUTE CRAm Flashcards
(43 cards)
Ways corporate culture can be developed:
Training
Recruiting staff in line with corporate culture
Rewarding employees who demonstrate Corporate Culture
Strategic Planning:
Undertaken by Senior Management
2-5 years.
Will determine where the organisation wants to be in the market, and what the organisation wants to achieve in relation to its competitors.
Tactical Planning:
Undertaken by Middle Management
1-2 years
Flexible and Adaptive
Implementing strategic plans and resource allocations
Operational Planning:
Front Line management
day-to-day
specific details in which the organisation will operate in the short term
Organising ProcessL
Determine the work
Group the Activities
Allocate the Tasks
Controlling is the process of
evaluating performance and taking corrective action to ensure that objectives are being achieved.
A policy aims to:
establish clear and consistent rules
Provide guidance to stakeholders
Supports an organisations mission and vision statement.
Problem Solving is the broad set of activities involved in
searching for,identifying and then implementing a course of action to correct an unworkable situation.
Emotional Intelligence is the skill of
identifying, assessing and managing the emotions of self others.
Fixed position layout deals with
bringing materials to the site to deal with large scale processes
A product layout deals with the
manufacturing of goods in mass volume using an assembly line.
A process layout deals with
high varieties of products by grouping activities, equipment and machinery of similar function together.
Master Requirement Planning is an
itemised list of all the materials involved in production to meet specific orders. (stock on hand, number of inputs, when to order)
Job Analysis is the
study of an employees job in order to determine the duties,tasks and responsibilities that are required. It examines actual job activities and working conditions.
Job Description is a
summary of what a worker will be doing including the role they have in the organisation in terms of duties and responsibility.
Job Specification is a
list of the key qualifications and skills needed to perform a particular job in terms of education,skills and experience.
Job Design details the
number,kind and variety of tasks that an individual employe perform in their job. Job may be designed so they include a variety of tasks to keep employees motivated and interested.
Maslow’s theory is advantageous and will assist the manager to motivate the employees
by providing/meeting each level of the hierarchy. It is advantageous as Maslow believed that both extrinsic and intrinsic factors motivate staff; both the lower levels on the hierarchy and the higher levels will act as motivators.
It is disadvantageous as every employee
may be at a different level on the hierarchy, making it difficult to not only identify which level they are at, yet also difficult to implement an appropriate strategy to help motivate them.
Internal Recruitment examples:
Company newsletters
Memos
Emails
External Recruitment examples:
Advertising
Agencies
Schools
Types of on the job training:
Role Modelling
Job Rotation
Off the Job Training:
Classroom activités
Simulations
Development refers to
activities that prepare employees to take on greater responsibility in the future.
