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1.02 Business
Term Definitions
Term | Definition |
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Conceptual skills | Ability to see the "big picture" |
Controlling | Monitoring the work effort |
Directing | Providing guidance to employees |
Executive management | Top level management |
Financial resources | All sources of money |
First-line management | Directly give orders to employees |
Goals | Objectives |
Human resources | All employees |
Information | Data, statistics and opinions relating to the busines |
Interpersonal skills | Ability to communicate, interact and build relationships |
Management | The process of coordinating resources in order to accomplish an organization's goals |
Management function | Activities related to management |
Manager | Job involving management functions |
Material resources | Equipment used by a business |
Mid-level management | Report to top level management, give orders to first line management |
Middle management | Same as mid level management |
Organizing | Setting up the process to accomplish a certain task |
Planning | Deciding what work should be done and in what order to do it |
Resources | Items that van be used to produce goods and services |
Staffing | Helps the business to find the employees that they need |
Strategic planning | Long range planning |
Strategies | Plans of action to achieve goals |
Supervisory management | First line management |
Tactical planning | Short range planning |
Technical skills | An understanding of the technical aspects of a business |
Top-level management | Responsible for overall operations of business, highest levels |