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Management the achievement of organizational goals in an effective and efficient manner Main functions of a management's process Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling Classical perspective emerging during the 19th and early 20th century, perspective that focuses on rational, sc...

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BA 201 Final Questions and Answers
(100% Pass)
Management


✓ the achievement of organizational goals in an effective and efficient

manner




Main functions of a management's process


✓ Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling




Classical perspective


✓ emerging during the 19th and early 20th century, perspective that

focuses on rational, scientific approach to management and seeks to

turn the organizations into efficient operating machines; it contains

three subfields, each with a slightly different emphasis: scientific

management, bureaucratic organizations, and administrative principle




Scientific management


✓ Emphasizes jobs and management practices as the way to improve

efficiency and labor productivity




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Bureaucratic organizations


✓ Manage organizations on impersonal, rational basis; organization

depends on rules and records




Administrative principle


✓ Focuses on the total organization




Humanistic perspective


✓ Emphasizes the importance of understanding human behaviors, needs,

and attitudes in the workplace, as well as social interactions and group

processes




Theory X


✓ Humanistic theory that the average human being has an inherent

dislike of work and will avoid it if possible, only putting effort if coerced,

controlled, directed, or threatened with punishment




Theory Y




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✓ Humanistic theory that the average human being does not inherently

dislike work, and external control and the threat of punishment are not

the only means for bringing about effort




Quantitative perspective


✓ View that applies mathematics, statistics, and other quantitative

techniques to management decision making and problem solving




Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs


✓ Humanistic principle that explains how our actions are motivated in

order to achieve certain needs




Big data analytics


✓ technologies, skills, and processes for searching and examining

massive, complex sets of data that traditional data processing

applications cannot handle to uncover hidden patterns and

correlations

✓ (e.g. Facebook's use of monitoring personal data for identifying and

suggesting "friends")




Supply Chain Management



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✓ Managing the sequence of suppliers and purchasers, covering all

stages of processing from obtaining raw materials to distributing

finished goods to consumers




Organizational Environment


✓ all elements existing outside the boundary of an organization that have

the potential to affect it; including competitors, resources, technology,

and economic conditions that influence the organization




Boundary spanning


✓ links to and coordinates the organization with key elements in the

external environment, serving to detect and process information about

changes in the environment, and representing the organization's

interests to the environment

✓ (e.g. Using Business Intelligence and Competitive Intelligence)




Business Intelligence (BI)


✓ technologies, applications and practices for the collection, integration,

analysis, and presentation of business information in order to support

better business decision making




Organizational culture

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