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4 Managerial Roles

Organizing, planning, strategizing, controlling



Types of management

general, functional, front-line

3 types of skills

technical, HR, conceptual

Mintzburg's 10 managerial roles

entrepreneur, disturbance handler, resource allocator, spokesperson, figurehead, decision maker, negotiator, monitor, liaison, disseminator of information

6 things affecting the external environment

political and legal decisions, technology, sociocultural, macroeconomic, industrialization/globalization, demographic'

Porter's 5 (6) forces

ease of entry, threat of substitution, power of buyers, power of suppliers, intensity of rivalry, complementors



2 different types of resources, example of each

Tangible - building, money, equipment


Intangible - skills of staff, company reputation

EVLN model & explain

exit


voice


loyalty


neglect

internal environment is focused on

culture, resources (tang and intangible)

Attrition

rate of voluntary departure

Sean;s ethical decision-making flow chart:



Am I breaking any rules - would my boss be upset - what if the newspaper ran that on the front page

4 principles of CSR

-Environmental degredation/pollution


-Workers conditions substandard


-Opportunistic exploitation


-Information manipulation

7 steps to promote ethical behaviour

-Establish an ethics office


-Have leaders promote ethical behaviour


-Develop strong governance processes


-Promote moral courage


-Consider ethical aspects of business decisions


-Promote an ethical organizational culture


-Hire and promote ethical individuals

5 steps of planning

check goals, identify actions, assign responsibility, review, revise

4 types of plan

strategic plan - for enterprise


corporate plan - plan for the industries in which firm competes


Business level - how org competes in industry


Operating plan - For departments within functions

6 types of plan

Tactical plan


Single use


Standing plan


Contingency plan


Vision


Action plan



SMART goals

specific


measurable


attainable


realistic


time-bound



3 difficulties of planning

planning is too centralized


might not change basic assumptions


not implemented

Difference between satisfice and optimize

ok

Rational decision-making model

Define the problem


establish criteria


weight criteria


determine alternatives


choose alternative by weighting on criteria


implement and evaluate


adjust

9 limitations in decision making

satisfice


bounded rationality


heuristics


escalation of commitment


illusion of control


representativeness


framing bias


prospect theory


groupthink

ways to get around bounded decision making

devil's advocate


outside views



define strategy

an action managers take to obtain the goal of an organization

2 parts of value chain + explain

primary - r+d, production, marketing, service (fundamental)


secondary - logistics, procurement, IS, HR

3 competitive tactics

1. diversification


2. unrelated diversification


3. vertical integration