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COB 300 Pargas Exam 1What do managers do? - Answers --unlocking employees potential
- climate control. the right climate for your employees to thrive
- its about communication
efficiency - Answers -getting work done with minimum effort, waste, or expenses
effectiveness - Answers -accomplishing tasks and getting goals that help fulfill
organizational objectives
planning - Answers -determining organizational goals and means to achieve them
organizing - Answers -deciding what does what and who does who
Leading - Answers -Inspiring and motivating workers to achieve organizational goals
controlling - Answers -monitor progress towards work goal and take corrective action
when needed
MVP traits in Managers - Answers --motivate and engage
- ability to communicate
- work experience outside of their country
- high energy levels to travel 24/7
STEAM - Answers -5 most precious resources
- skills (develop talents)
- time (nothing is free)
- energy (success comes from energy)
- attention (is it adding value)
- money (will money make you happy)
Top Managers - Answers -- CEO, VP, COO, CFO, CIO
- Context for change
- monitor for business environment
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Middle Managers - Answers -plant regional, regional manager
First line Manager - Answers -Don't have managers reporting to them
- office managers
, team leaders - Answers -managers who facilitate team activities for goals
figurehead roles - Answers -the interpersonal role managers play when they perform
ceremonial duties
leader role - Answers -interpersonal role managers play when they motivate and
encourage workers to accomplish organizational objectives
liaison role - Answers -the interpersonal role managers play when they deal with people
outside their units
Monitor role - Answers -informational role managers play when they scan their
environment for information
disseminator role - Answers -informational role managers play when they share
information within the company
spokesperson role - Answers -the informational role managers play when they share
information with people outside their departments or companies
entrepreneur role - Answers -decisional role managers play when they adapt
themselves, their subordinates, and their units to change
Interpersonal Role - Answers -figurehead, leader, liaison
Informational Role - Answers -monitor, disseminator, spokesperson
Decisional Role - Answers -Entrepreneur, Disturbance, Handler
disturbance handler role - Answers -the decisional role managers play when they
respond to severe pressures and problems that demand immediate action
resource allocator role - Answers -the decisional role managers play when they decide
who gets what resources and in what amounts
negotiator role - Answers -the decisional role managers play when they negotiate
schedules, projects, goals, outcomes, resources, and employee raises
conceptual skills - Answers -- what companies are looking for
- the ability to see the organization as a whole, understand how the different parts affect
each other, and recognize how the company fits into or is affected by its envirnment
motivation to manage - Answers -an assessment of how enthusiastic employees are
about managing the work of others
Human Skills - Answers -the ability to work well with others
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