Organization and Management

Cards (89)

  • Management is the process of achieving organizational goals effectively and efficiently
  • Maneggiare which means to handle (tools or equipment)
  • Manus means hand
  • Agere means to act
  • Mary Parker Follett An american social worker, management consultant she emphasizes collaboration and human relations. She is THE MOTHER OF MODERN MANAGEMENT
  • Mary Parker Follett Management is the art of getting things done through people
  • Henri Fayol he is know for FAYOLISM. focuses on top-level management. he is the FATHER OF PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
  • Henri Fayol defined management as to manage is to forecast and plan, to organize, to command, to coordinate and to control (1916)
  • Frederick Taylor efficiency and productivity. He is the FATHER OF SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT
    Taylorism aimed to optimize work processes and reduce waste
  • Frederick Taylor management as the art of knowing what you want to do and then seeing that it is done in the best and cheapest way
  • Peter Ferdinand Drucker management is a multi-purpose organ that manages workers and work
  • Knowledge Worker recognized the importance of intellectual capital
  • Decentralization empowering decision-making at various levels
  • Management by objectives aligning individual goals with organizational objectives
  • Outsourcing recognized the value of external expertise
  • Simplification streamlining processes for efficiency
  • Science involves knowledge gained through experiments and observations about the natural world
  • Scientific Management Theory it aims to find the most effiency way to perform a job
  • Behavioral management theory focuses ln understanding human behavior at work. ABHARAM MASLOW
  • Management Science Theory a quantitative approach to management using techniques like statistics, optimization models, information models, and computer simulations
  • Organizational Environment Theory organizations exist within a broader environment beyond their boundaries
  • Planning it involves setting goals, creating strategies and designing action plans to achieve the desired outcomes
  • Organizing it involves arranging the resources tasks, and people needed to execute the plans
  • Staffing it involves recruiting, selecting, training, and developing the human resources for the organization
  • Leading it involves directing, motivating and influencing the employees to perform their tasks and achieve the goals
  • Controlling it involves monitoring, measuring and evaluating the performance of the processes, activities, and outcomes, and taking corrective actions if needed
  • Henry Mintzberg he proposes that a manager's work complex and multifaceted, involves performing 10 different roles within 3 categories
  • Interpersonal roles these are related to the manager's interactions with others, such as employees, peers, and external stakeholders
  • Informational roles these are related to the manager's processing and dessemination of information, such as data, knowledge and feedback
  • Decisional roles these are related to the manager's use to information to make decisions and solve problems
  • Figurehead respresents the organization in all matters of formality
  • Leader defines the relationships between the manager and employees
  • Liaison interacts with peers and people outside the organization
  • Monitor receives and collects information
  • Disseminator transmits special information into the organization
  • Spokesperson disseminates the organization's information into its environment
  • Entrepreneur initiates change
  • Disturbance handler deals with threats to the organization
  • Resource allocator chooses where the organization will expend its efforts
  • Negotiator negotiates on behalf of the organization