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CHAPTER 7 Management and Leadership McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2015 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc All rights reserved LEARNING OBJECTIVES Describe the changes occurring today in the management function Describe the four functions of management Relate the planning process and decision making to the accomplishment of company goals 7-2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES Describe the organizing function of management Explain the differences between leaders and managers, and describe the various leadership styles Summarize the five steps of the control function of management 7-3 SHERYL SANDBERG Facebook • Displayed her leadership skills as a child and took that with her to Harvard • She joined Facebook in 2008 and made the company profitable in two years • Now shares her knowledge in her book, Lean In 7-4 NAME that COMPANY This company knows that finding the right people and keeping them happy is the key to longterm business success. So it has its own gourmet chefs prepare delicious lunches, dinners and snacks for its employees Name that company! 7-5 WHAT IS MANAGEMENT? LO 72 • Management The process used to accomplish organizational goals through planning, organizing, leading and controlling people and other organizational resources 7-6 TODAY’S MANAGERS LO 71 • Younger and more progressive - Growing numbers of women - Fewer from elite universities • Emphasis is on teams and team building • Managers need to be skilled communicators and team players. 7-7 RESPECT and HOW to GET IT Source: Entrepreneur, www.entrepreneur.com, accessed November 2014 LO 71 7-8 EDUCATION MATTERS LO 71 Alma Maters of CEOs Source: Best Colleges, www.bestcolleges.com, accessed November 2014 7-9 FOUR FUNCTIONS of MANAGEMENT LO 72 7-10 STAFFING is TRICKY BUSINESS LO 74 Six Sins of Staffing Don’t hire someone because someone else says so Don’t get caught up in applicants’ appearances Don’t give someone the wrong job Don’t forget about feedback Don’t give promotions just because it’s time Don’t cheat your employees Source: CareerBuilder, www.careerbuilder.com, accessed November 2014 7-34 LEADERSHIP LO 75 • Leaders must: - Communicate a vision and rally others around that vision - Establish corporate values - Promote corporate ethics - Embrace change - Stress accountability and responsibility 7-35 WHAT DO YOU TELL the TEAM? As a firstline manager, you have new information that your department head hasn’t seen yet. The findings of the report indicate your manager’s plans should fail. If they do fail, you could be promoted Will you give your department head the report? What is the ethical thing to do? What might be the consequences? 7-36 ACCOUNTABILITY through TRANSPARENCY LO 75 • Transparency The presentation of the company’s facts and figures in a way that is clear and apparent to all stakeholders 7-37 LEADERSHIP STYLES LO 75 • Autocratic Leadership Making managerial decisions without consulting others • Participative or Democratic Leadership Managers and employees work together to make decisions • FreeRein Leadership Managers set objectives and employees are free to do whatever is appropriate to accomplish those objectives 7-38 VARIOUS LEADERSHIP STYLES LO 75 7-39 NATURAL BORN LEADERS? LO 75 Four Types of Executives Rationalists Humanists Politicists Culturists 7-40 EMPOWERMENT LO 75 • Progressive leaders give employees the authority to make decisions on their own without consulting a manager • Customer needs are handled quickly • Manager’s role becomes less of a boss and more of a coach • Enabling Giving workers the education and tools they need to make decisions 7-41 WORK SMARTER LO 75 How to Ease Pressure on Workers • Manage output instead of hours • Train workers to be ready for a more complex corporate structure • Allow lowerlevel managers to make decisions • Use new technology to foster teamwork • Shift hiring emphasis to collaboration. Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek, www.businessweek.com, accessed November 2014 7-42 MANAGING KNOWLEDGE LO 75 • Knowledge Management Finding the right information, keeping the information in a readily accessible place and making the information known to everyone in the firm • Tries to keep people from reinventing the wheel 7-43 USING SOCIAL MEDIA DURING the WORST of TIMES • Many companies use sites like Twitter and Facebook to proactively and reactively communicate with their customers • When GM was going through a massive recall, CEO, Mary Barra, insisted on using social media • Complaints were quickly read, responded to, and resolved 7-44 FIVE STEPS of CONTROLLING LO 76 7-45 ARE YOU a MICROMANAGER? LO 76 • Do you have strategic initiatives that you have not addressed? • Do you often check on employees for quality control? • Do you often check on subordinates throughout the day? • Do you rarely take vacations? • Is there a lot of turnover? Source: CFO Magazine, www.cfo.com, accessed November 2014 7-46 MEASURING SUCCESS LO 76 • Traditional forms of measuring success are financial • Pleasing employees, stakeholders and customers is important • External Customers Dealers, who buy products to sell to others, and ultimate customers (or end users), who buy products for their own use • Internal Customers Individuals and units within the firm that receive services from other individuals or units 7-47 TEST PREP • How does enabling help achieve empowerment? • What are the five steps in the control process? • What’s the difference between internal and external customers? 7-48 ... This company knows that finding the right people and keeping them happy is the key to longterm business success. So it has its own gourmet chefs prepare delicious lunches, dinners and snacks for its employees... PLANNING FUNCTIONS LO 73 7-17 STRATEGIC and TACTICAL PLANNING LO 73 • Strategic Planning Done by top management and determines the major goals of the organization and the policies, procedures, strategies and resources ... alternatives 7-20 WHAT MAKES a GREAT CEO LO 73 Decision Making Skills of Top CEOs • Keep global business issues in mind and be a citizen of the world • Identify and manage risks before they grow
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