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Chapter 7&8 L.O 2
Chapter 7&8 L.O 2
What is Management?
Management is the process used to accomplish organizational goals through planning,
organizing, leading, and controlling people and other organizational resources .
Planning: anticipating trends and determining the best strategies and tactics to achieve organizational goals and
objectives.
Leading: creating a vision for the organizations and communicating, guiding, training, coaching, and
motivating others to achieve goals and objectives.
-guiding and motivating employees to work effectively accomplish organizational goals and objectives.
-giving assignments
-explaining routines
-clarifying policies
Organizing: designing the structure of the organization and creating conditions and systems in which everyone
and everything works together to achieve the organization’s goals and objectives.
-allocating resources, assigning tasks, establishing procedures for accomplishing the goals
Controlling: measuring whether what actually occurs meets the organization’s goals.
-job descriptions
-consistent procedures