Solutions for Essentials of Contemporary Management, 7th Canadian Edition Jones (All Chapters included)
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Complete Solutions Manual for Essentials of Contemporary Management, 7th Canadian Edition by Gareth R. Jones, Jennifer M. George, Jane W. Haddad ; ISBN13: 9781260881493. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 12). Answers to Business Planning Exercises included...
CHAPTER 1: Managers and Managing.
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Essentials of Contemporary Management
7th Canadian Edition
by Gareth R. Jones
Complete Chapter Solutions Manual
are included (Ch 1 to 12)
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,Jones, George, Haddad, Essentials of Contemporary Management, 7ce Instructor`s Manual
PART 1 MANAGEMENT TODAY
CHAPTER ONE
MANAGERS AND MANAGING
INSTRUCTOR MANUAL
OVERVIEW OF THE CHAPTER
In this chapter we look at what management is, what activities or functions are involved in the man-
agement process, the types and levels of managers we find in organizations, how personality affects
organizational culture and one’s personal style of managing, and the skills and roles that effective
managers need to perform well. By the end of this chapter, you will have an appreciation of the role of
managers in creating a high-performing organization.
LO1 Describe what management is, what managers do, and how managers use resources to achieve
organizational goals.
LO2 Distinguish among planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, and explain how managers’
abilities to handle each one affect organizational performance.
LO3 Differentiate among the types and levels of management and understand the responsibilities of
managers at different levels in the organizational hierarchy.
LO4 Distinguish among the kinds of managerial skills and roles that managers perform.
LO5 Understand how the shared values, norms and personality influence organizational culture and
affect managerial behaviour.
KEY TERMS
agreeableness inclusive organizational organizational performance
attitude culture personality
attraction–selection–attrition instrumental value personality traits
(ASA) framework interpersonal skills organizational socialization
blended value internal locus of control organizational structure
collective impact job satisfaction organizations
conceptual skills leading organizing
controlling management performance level
conscientiousness manager planning
core competency middle managers resources
cultural intelligence mood role
department norms social economy
effectiveness need for achievement social entrepreneurs
efficiency need for affiliation strategy
emotional intelligence need for power systemic racism
emotions negative affectivity technical skills
entrepreneurs organizational citizenship terminal value
external locus of control behaviours (OCBs) top managers
extraversion organizational commitment top-management team
first-line managers organizational culture value system
Chapter 1 Managers and Management 1-2
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