Any collection of persons, materials, procedures, ideas or facts arranged and ordered that the combination of parts makes a meaningful whole that works towards achieving organizational objectives
Mission Statement
Defines the hospital's business, its objective and its approach to reach those objectives
Sample of Hospital Mission
Executive Administration - the chief executive officer (CEO) reports to the governing board and provide leadership in implementing the strategic goals and decisions set by the Board
Management
An activity consisting of a distinct process which is primarily concerned with the important task of goal achievement
Management process
1. Planning
2. Decision making
3. Organizing
4. Leading
5. Motivation
6. Controlling the human resources, financial, physical, and information resources of an organization to reach its goals efficiently and effectively
Fundamental functions of Management
Planning - denotes the determination of short – to – long –range plans to achieve the objectives of organization
Organizing - indicates the development of sound organization structure according to predetermined plans
Direction - means stimulating and motivation of personnel of the organization according to predetermined plans
Controlling - offers assurance that directs action
Managerial Functions
Planning
Organizing
Staffing
Directing
Motivating
Controlling
Coordination
Communication
Planning
First function performed by a manager and involves making choices, decision – making and objectives
Organizing
Putting life into the plan by bringing together personnel, capital, machinery, materials and etc.
Staffing
Involves filling the position needed in the organization structure by appointing competent and qualified persons for the job
Directing
Involves managing managers, managing workers and the work through the means of motivation, proper leadership, effective communication as well as coordination
Motivating
Managerial function to inspire and encourage people to take required action, key to successful management of any enterprise
Controlling process
1. Identify potential problems
2. Select mode of control
3. Evaluate performance in terms of planning
4. Spot significant deviations
5. Ascertain causes of deviations
6. Take remedial measures
Coordination
Concerned with harmonious and unified action directed toward a common objective
Communication
Transfer of information and understanding from person to person, leads to sharing of information, ideas and knowledge