unit 3 organisation Flashcards

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human resources

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people who work for a business

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examples of human resources

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owners , contractors and employees

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purpose of human resources

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to carry out the function of a business

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examples of tasks carry out by human resources

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production
finance
marketing
human resources

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human resources

production

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  • making product or providing services
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human resources

finance

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workers sent out bills and make collect payments

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7
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human resources

marketing

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workers encourage buyers for goods and services

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human resources

human resources

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workers that are responsible for all

aspects concerning the staff

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human resources plan

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a plan detailing the workers a business needs - how many whether they are full or part- time the skills that they should have and when will they work

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why do businesses make a human resources plan

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to know wages
to know how many staff they need
lowers chances of failures

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well run businesses human resources

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they think about their human resources needs regularly predicting any changes that may happen and how this may affect the human rescousse

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12
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human resources plan identifies…….

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what the business’ hopes to achieve

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13
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for a business to grow they must……..

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be organised and have good communication

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14
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businesses may start with……..

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a few members of stff

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15
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as the business grow and gets larger…….

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the firm needs to develop a formal organisation structure

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16
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organisation structure can be called

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organisation chart

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why do businesses have a structure

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so everyone knows their roles
motivates their workers
everyone know who they are responsible for

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staff managers

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a person who supports other departments across the organisation

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delegated

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the process of giving a manager authority to a subordinate to make decision that the manager is responsible for

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span of control

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the no. of subordinates that report directly to the line of manager

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subordinates

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the worker that a line manager is responsible for

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authority

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the power that a person has to make decisions and controls the other worker what to do

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chain of command

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the links in level of authority from those at top with the most power to those at the bottom with the least

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hierarchy

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a business is organized from top yo bottom the people higher up in the hierarchy has more power than those lower than them

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function
the specific job that a person or department must do
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narrow span of control
``` easy communication between manager and staff easy control feedback is efficient less management skills required additional cost for many managers ```
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wide span of control
less layers so messages reach employees faster cost less money harder to manage and control
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effects of delegation
motivates staff allows the boss to have more time to do more important things rather than chasing lazy staff etc. easy identify staff that deserve a promotion
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what does an organisation chart shows us
who does what tasks who is someone accountable for who they take orders from