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organization
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a systematic arrangement of people brought together to accomplish some specific purposeorganization
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operatives
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people who work directly on a job or task and have no responsibility for overseeing the work of others
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managers
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individuals who direct the activities of others
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first-line managers
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supervisors responsible for directing the day-to-day activities of operative employees
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middle managers
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represent levels of management between top managers (supervisors) and top managers
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top managers
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responsible formaking decisions about the direction of the organization and establishing polocies that effect the organzational members
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management
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the process of getting things done, effectively and effeciently through and withother people
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efficiency
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doing the task correctly;
refers to the relationship between inputs and outputs; seeks to minimize cost |
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effectiveness
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means doing the right task;
goal attainment |
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management process
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PLOC= planning, leading, organizing, controlling
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planning
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includes defining goals, establishing strategy, and developing plans to coordinate activities
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organizing
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includes determining what task are to be done, sho is to do them, how the tasks are to be grouped, who reports to whom, and where decisins are to be made
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leading
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includes motivating employees, directing the activities of others, selecting the most effective communication channel, and resolving conflicts
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controlling
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the process monitoring performance, comparing it with goals, and correcting any significant deviations
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managerial roles
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refers to specific catergories of managerial behavior
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2. Briefly explain why a manager's job is univresal
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a manager has many different activities and they must be able to perform themand realize what effect each one could have on another
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3. A amall business is independently owned and has fewer than 500 employees
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TRUE
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4. Conceptual skilla are a manager's mental ability to coordinate all of he organization's interests and activities
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TRUE
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5. Interpersonal skills are the managr's mental ability to work with customers
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FALSE- the manager;s ability to work with, understand, mentor, and motivate others, both individually and in groups
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6. Technical skills ar the manager's ability to use the computer
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FALSE- the manager's ability to use the tools, procedures, and techniques of a specializd field
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