clfm 2

Cards (23)

  • Division of Work
    Specialization of tasks to increase worker efficiency
  • Authority and responsibility
    Power to give orders, make decisions, enforce obedience, and be accountable for consequences
  • Discipline
    Obedience, part of core values and vision, essential for smooth running of organization
  • Unity of command
    Each employee is accountable to only one superior at a time
  • Unity of direction
    Employees work in harmony towards a shared objective using shared methods
  • Subordination of individual interests
    Organization's interests take precedence over individual/group interests, promotes team spirit
  • Remuneration
    Employees should be paid a reasonable rate to motivate and be fair
  • Centralization
    Concentration of decision-making authority at top management, decentralization is sharing authority with lower levels
  • Scalar chain
    Clear chain of communication between employees and superiors
  • Order
    Proper use and effective deployment of resources in a structured fashion
  • Equity
    Kind and equal treatment among employees
  • Stability of tenure
    Minimization of employee turnover, having the right staff in the right place
  • Initiative
    Creation of new ideas, encourages interest and involvement, adds value
  • Esprit de corps
    Common spirit, enthusiasm, devotion, and pride shared by group members
  • Autocratic management style
    One person makes all decisions, no argument or suggestions accepted
  • Autocratic management style
    • Creates mistrust, discourages creativity and employee ownership, makes staff feel replaceable
  • Democratic management style
    Collaborative approach, managers listen to employee thoughts and concerns
  • Democratic management style
    • Gives employees a sense of ownership, open to new ideas and innovation, may not suit all situations
  • Laissez-faire management style
    Minimal oversight, employees make their own decisions and set their own tasks
  • Laissez-faire management style
    • Leads to rapid adoption of new ideas, employees are self-motivated, may not suit all employee types
  • this is to ensure that managerial commands are carried out
  • collective mentality of all for one one for all
    subordination of individual interests
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