Management of the personnel = management of human resources Human resource management: the decision of a question on definition of the standard for suitable candidates, selection of suitable workers, selection of workers, installation of standards of work, indemnification to workers, an estimation of performance of work, consultation of workers, training and development of workers; Management …
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Organization structure and strategy implementation
1. Using structural design to achieve strategic goals As organizations grow, they add new departments, functions and hierarchical levels. A major problem is how to tie the whole organization together. Chain of command work specialization and departmentalization can be not sufficient to coordinate a big organization. Lateral coordination mechanisms provide coordination across departments. They are …
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Departmentalization in management
Departmentalization – the basis on which individuals are grouped into departments and departments into total organizations. There are 5 approaches to structural design that reflect different uses of the chain of command in departmentalization. 1. Functional approach People are grouped together in departments by common skills and work activities such as in an engineering departments an …
Organizing the vertical structure
Organizing is the deployment of organizational resources to achieve strategic goals. Organizational structure defines how: Tasks are divided; Resources are deployed; Departments are coordinated. A fundamental principle in organizations is that work can be performed more efficiently if employees are allowed to specialize. Work specialization is the degree to which organizational tasks are subdivided into …
Management decisions and problems
Types of decisions and problems Every organization grows, prospers, or falls as a result of decisions by its managers. Managers often are referred to as decision makers. Plans and strategies are arrived at through decision making. A decision is a choice made from available alternatives. Decision- making is the process of identifying problems and opportunities …
Strategic Management System. The SWOT Matrix
Strategic management is an essential part of an effective management structure in general. Developing long-term strategic plans enables top-managers to evaluate perspectives of markets, recourses, and technologies, to choose the priorities of further company development emphasizing key goals. In today’s highly competitive business environment, budget-oriented planning or forecast-based planning methods are insufficient for a large …
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International activities of firms. Types of market entry strategies
An organizational strategy for entering a foreign market is called market entry strategy. Types of strategies: Global outsourcing – engaging in the international division of labor. The aim is to obtain the cheapest sources of labor and supplies in a foreign country. Exporting – selling products abroad. Production facilities are kept at a home country. …
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Evolution of management
First of all, let’s decide if managers need to remember history. Energy crisis. GM. Studying history means an understanding of the impact of societal forces on organizations. Organizations and practice of management have been changing due to influence by social, political, and economic forces. The practice of management can be traced to 3000 BC to …
Levels of managers
Yet, we know that there are many types of jobs in management. An important determinant of the manager’s job is hierarchical level – vertical differences in their positions. Top managers are at the top of hierarchy and are responsible for the entire organization. They have such titles as president, chairperson, executive director, chief executive officer …
Skills of a successful manager
A manager’s job multidimensional and requires a range of skills. They can be summarized in three categories: conceptual, human, and technical. The degree of each skill needed at different levels of an organization may vary. However, managers at all levels should possess these skills to some extent in order to be successful. Conceptual skill is …