4. Where do Managers work?
Distinct
purpose
Deliberate
structure
People
Organization
5. A set of activities (including planning and decision making, organizing,
leading, and controlling) directed at an organization’s resources
(human, financial, physical, and information), with the aim of
achieving organizational goals in an efficient and effective manner.
What is Management?
6. Management in Organizations
Inputs from the
environment
Human resources
Financial
resources
Physical resources
Information
resources
Goals attained
Efficiently
Effectively
Planning
and
decision
making
Organizing
Leading
Controlling
7. Why Study Management
1. Universal Need for Management
All organizational areas
Manufacturing-Marketing-
Human Resources-
Accounting-Information
systems
All sizes of organizations
Small Large
All organization levels
Bottom Top
All types of organizations
Profit Not –for- profit
Management is
needed in…
8. 2. The Reality of Work
You will either manage or be managed.
3. Rewards and Challenges of being a Manager
Creating a congenial working environment
Opportunities for career growth and development
Do hard work
Have to deal with a variety of personalities
Motivate workers in chaotic and uncertain situations
Why Study Management