Human relationships, the principles of economics and government.
Management can be defined in many ways, most of which include reference to planning, organizing, controlling, leading, directing, allocating resources, communicating and coordinating They ask why and they look for logic. They have a system approach, they look for system boundary, system components, input, output, process. They are practical They have inspiration to change things Time, cost and quality sensitive. Need to lead and work in teams. Distinct purpose, deliberate structure and people Low waste, high attainment- efficiency and effectiveness Planning, organising, leading and controlling Informational, interpersonal and decisional – Mintzerb’s managerial roles Conceptual, technical and human skills
Project management – set deliverables/objectives Cope with environmental changes Satisfy customers, address complex issues and outsourcing