main aim of management is to create corporate policies‚ organizing‚ planning‚ controlling and directing organizational resources in order to achieve the objectives of that policy. In the words of Robert H. Hilkert he has defined management as an art as well as science. Management is an art as it has practical knowledge. The knowledge of management can only be learned by practice and experience. As a science the management has to follow some principles which are universally applicable to all the organization
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I didn’t have a clue as regards “Forbidden Island” and wasn’t too familiar with many board or card games. My initial response to the allocation of group members was rather lukewarm due to the presence of one familiar person and the other group members all relatively unknown to me. There was a stark contrast in backgrounds and ethnicities in our “informal” setting. I quickly realized that one of my team members was a long-time resident of Canada and related one of the treasures (the Earth stone )
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develop both their subordinates and themselves. E.g. On-job training. A principle refers to a fundamental truth. It establishes cause and effect relationship between two or more variables under given situation. They serve as a guide to thought & actions. Therefore‚ management principles are the statements of fundamental truth based on logic which provides guidelines for managerial decision making and actions. These principles are derived: - a. On the basis of observation and analysis i.e. practical
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Which of the following statements about finance‚ accounting‚ and financial management is most correct? 1 The primary role of finance is to plan for‚ acquire‚ and use resources to maximize the efficiency and value of the enterprise. Which of the following is not a finance activity? 2 Facilities management Which of the following statements about regulatory and legal issues in the health services industry is not correct? For the instructor‚ this was question 10. The costs to a health services
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1. What is the ‘Marketing Mix’ and why is it important? The marketing mix is defined as the set of controllable marketing variables that the company blends to produce the response it wants in the target market. The marketing consists of the four P’s which are product‚ price‚ place and promotion. The product is something that satisfies the customers need. Marketers need to know about their product so that they can market to their target customer. Price is the amount of money that the customer
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EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE‚ COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES MICHAEL L. PROTACIO Employee discipline: Employee discipline According to Richard D. Calhoon‚ “Discipline is the force that prompts individuals or groups to observe rules‚ regulations‚ standards and procedures deemed necessary for an organization.” Therefore discipline means securing consistent behaviour in accordance with the accepted norms of behaviour. I am sure you will agree that discipline is essential in every aspect of life. It is equally
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The Kentucky Fried Chicken® was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders (born on September 9‚ 1890) at the age of sixty-five. KFC® is currently one of the largest businesses of the global food service industry and is widely known around the world as the face of Colonel Sanders. Every year‚ over a billion KFC® chicken dinners are served featuring the Colonel’s “finger lickin’ good” special recipe. The Colonel has spread his industry currently to more than eighty countries and territories globally
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT (PART-1) COMPONENTS OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 1. INTRODUCTION Hello! Students‚ welcome to series on business environment. The topic of this lecture is Components of Business Environment. The objectives of this lecture are to make you understand the meaning of business environment‚ relationship between business and business environment‚ characteristics of business environment and to study the various components of the business environment. In the last lecture we studied
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potential consumers. A typical product policy created by a business for a manufactured product might attempt to manage how the item will be perceived by its target market and could also contain information about how durable the product is. Product policy covers product planning and development‚ product line‚ product-mix‚ product branding or identification‚ product style‚ product positioning and production packaging. It includes product diversification. PRODUCT POLICY
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Management Principles 1.1 Dell’s initial mistake was moving away from being customer-service orientated‚ to focusing on generating more profit by cutting costs. They did not consider the impact this move would have on their customers and their market share. It produced negative results. The Internal Environment was affected in the following ways: Insufficient skills or training in the call centre‚ resulted in slower turn-around time to resolve or react to customer queries. The uncertain
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