lesson 2 Flashcards

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ordered structure where people have roles, responsibilities, or positions coexist and interact to achieve a
particular goal

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organization

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A group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose

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organization

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the method by which work flows through an organization

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organization structure

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It allows groups to work together within their individual functions to manage tasks

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organization structure

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A diagram that visually conveys an organization’s internal structure

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organizational chart

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Types of Organizational charts

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  1. Hierarchical org chart
  2. Functional org chart
  3. Horizontal or Flat org chart
  4. Divisional org chart
  5. Matrix org chart
  6. Network org chart
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Pyramid-shaped org chart

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Hierarchical org chart

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Workers are grouped mainly according to their expertise and function within the organization.

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Functional org chart

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Fits companies with few levels between upper management and staff-level employees

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Horizontal or flat org chart

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A company’s division have control over their own resources, essentially operating like their own company within the larger organization

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Divisional org chart

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It is a fluid form of the classic hierarchical structure. This centralized organization structure allows employees to move from one department to another as needed.

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Matrix org chart

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especially suitable for a large, multicity or even international company operating in the modern era.

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Network org chart

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It focus on attention and directing the resources to meet your aim and objectives

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organization

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It focus on attention and directing the resources to meet your aim and objectives

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organization

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The most common type of organizational structure

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Hierarchical org chart

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The chain of command goes from the top (e.g., the CEO or manager) down (e.g., entry-level and lower-level employees), and each employee has a supervisor

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Hierarchical org chart

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organizational chart similar to the hierarchical system

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functional org chart

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organizational structure which begins from the top and moves down roles with the highest degree of obligations

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functional org chart

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type of org chart where ach department is separately administered

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functional org chart

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Startup businesses use this kind of org structure before they grow large enough to build out different departments

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horizontal or flat orf chart

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Startup businesses use this kind of org structure before they grow large enough to build out different departments

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horizontal or flat orf chart

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It encourages less supervision and more involvement from all employees

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horizontal or flat org chart

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This centralized organization structure allows employees to move from one department to another as needed

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matrix org chart

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You might encounter this structure in industries home to highly skilled employees who might be their company’s only experts in their field.

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matrix org chart

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It organizes the relationships not just among departments in one office location, but also among different locations and each location’s team of freelancers, third-party companies to whom certain tasks are outsourced, and more.
network org chart
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meaning of management
italian verb, "maneggiare" to handle, train be in charge of, control horses
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it is working with and through others to accomplish a common mission
management
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key factors in management success
1. A mission or goal 2. Necessary resources 3. Responsibility 4. Accountability 5. A leader with authority
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a person employed to manage someone else’s business
manager
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they get things done through people and have the responsibility of planning, organizing, directing and controlling available resources
manager
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They give direction to an organization, provide leadership and decide how to use resources
manager
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3 Mintzberg Managerial Roles
1. Interpersonal Roles 2. Informational Roles 3. Decisional Roles
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under interpersonal roles
1. figurehead 2. leader 3. liaison
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under informational roles
1. monitor 2. disseminator 3. spokesperson
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under decisional roles
1. entrepreneurs 2. disturbance handler 3. resource allocator 4. negotiator
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represents the organization, as well as motivates the team
figurehead
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leads a team, a department, or an entire organization
leader
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develops and maintains internal and external relationships
liaison
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identifies problems and opportunities for growth
monitor
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shares data and communicates it effectively
disseminator
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speaks for the organization, defending the company's interests
spokesperson
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organizes and runs business processes
entrepreneurs
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fixes the problem, maintaining productivity
disturbance handler
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determines how and where to apply organizational resources
resource allocator
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participates in negotiations, trying to reach their goals
negotiator
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Defined skills as what leaders can accomplish, while traits are what leaders are.
Robert Katz (1974)
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He classified three basic types of management skills required to perform tasks effectively and efficiently
Robert Katz (1974)
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What are thr three basic types of management skills required to perform tasks effectively and efficiently
1. Technical skill (operational ability, etc.) 2. Human skill (people handling, motivation) 3. Conceptual skill (integration)
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This includes mastery of methods, techniques and equipment involved in specific functions
technical skills
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it also include specialized knowledge, analytical ability, and the competent use of tools and techniques to solve problems in a specific discipline
technical skills
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It is the manager’s ability to work with and through other people and to work effectively as a group member
human skills
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This skill is demonstrated in the way a manager relates to other people including ability to motivate, coordinate, lead, communicate and resolve conflict.
human skills
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It is the cognitive ability to see the organization as a whole and the relationship among its parts
conceptual skills
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It involves the manager’s thinking, information processing and planning abilities
conceptual skills
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Levels of Management Hierarchy Pyramid
1. Top Manager 2. Middle Manager 3. Front/First Line Manager 4. Non-Managerial Employees
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They are accountable for the overall management of the clinical laboratory
top managers
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They spend most of their time in planning and organizing
top managers
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determines the mission and sets the goals for the organization
top managers
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They are frequently referred to as the executives of an organization
top managers
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His or her primary function is long-range planning
top managers
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implement top management goals
middle managers
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They are mainly concerned with the translation of basic policy into operational policy, plans & action
middle managers
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Their principal responsibilities are to direct.
middle managers
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The activities that implement the organization’s policies and to balance the demands of their managers with the capacities of their employees
middle managers
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They direct the actual work of the organization at the operating level.
Front/first line managere
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Supervisors are managers whose major functions emphasize directing and controlling the work of employees in order to achieve the team goals.
front/firstline managers
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They are the only level of management managing non-manager.
front/first line managers
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Skills needed at first-line management
lowest conceptual skills right amount of human skills highest technical skills
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skills needed at middle management
right amount of conceptual skills highest human skills right amount of technical skills
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skills needed at top management
highest conceptual skills right amount of human skills lowest technical skills
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who created managerial grid
Blake and Mouton
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4 managerial grid
1. Country club 2. Teamleader 3. Impoverished 4. Authoritarian
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Country Club
high people, low task
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team leader
high people, high task
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impoverished
low people, low task
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authoritarian
low people, high task
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There is little allowance for cooperation or collaboration
authoritarian management
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Heavily task oriented people are strong on scheduling and expect people to do what they are told with little discussion or debate
authoritarian management
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When something goes wrong, they tend to focus on blame rather than the problem
authoritarian management
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Use reward to maintain discipline and to encourage their team to achieve their goals
country club management
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This manager is incapable of using coercive powers, because doing so will jeopardize that manager’s relationship with the team.
country club management
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Uses delegation as his/her primary management tool and for the most part is not committed to the accomplishment of the task or maintenance of the group.
impoverished management
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the team does what it wants
impoverished management
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Leads by example and works at creating an environment where all team members will prosper
team manager / leader
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The manager works with the team to to reach its goals while also working to strengthen the bonds between the team members.
team manager/ leader
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Most effective manager and often leads to the most effective teams.
team manager/ leader
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In 1939, this social psychologist identified three styles of leadership that relate to how a leader makes decisions
Kurt Lewin
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Leaders have complete power over their people.
autocratic (authoritarian) leadership
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this describes the level of control that a leader holds over the decision-making process and the amount that they involve their team
lewin leadership style
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3 Lewin Leadership Styles
1.Autocratic (authoritarian) leadership 2.Democratic (participative) leadership 3.Laissez-faire (delegative) leadership
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Make choices or decisions based on their own beliefs and do not involve others for their suggestion or advice
autocratic (authoritarian) leadership
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The leader makes all of the decisions and the followers are expected to follow orders and to execute without question
autocratic (authoritarian) leadership
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The leader involves followers in the decision making process. Often the leader may still make the final decision but input from group members is encouraged in order to reach a decision.
democratic (participative) leadership
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Can apply to any organization, from private businesses to schools to the government.
democratic (participative) leadership
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Manager make few decisions and allow their staff to choose appropriate workplace solutions takes a hands-off approach to leadership and gives others the freedom to make decisions.
Laissez-faire (delegative) leadership