unit 2 Flashcards
What are the 5 basic tasks of a manager
Set Objectives Organise Motivate and Communicate Measure Develop People
What does Set Objectives mean
manager sets goals for a group
& decides what work needs to be done
What does a manager Organising mean
manager divides work into manageable activities and selects people to do them
What does Motivate and Communicate mean
manager creates a team of people who work together
What does Measure mean
manager’s not only setting targets but also analyses and praises performance
What does Develop People mean
its on the manager to develop people , who may be considered the most important asset of a business
What are the 5 elements of management
planning
organising
commanding
coordinating and controlling
the role of a manager is varied but can be summed up in 4 key tasks which are they :
plan
organise
direct
control
What is a leadership style
way a leader approaches their role of planninning , organising , directing and controlling
What is an Autocratic Leader
one who makes descisions without consulting others
Autocratic Leader is also known as an
Authoritarian
A demoacrtic leader
makes the final descision but includes others in the process
What is a Laissez Faire Leader
leader who allows team freedom if they do their work adn meet their deadlines
