MGT/330
Management: Theory, Practice, and Application
University of Phoenix
Shannon Early
August 1, 2013
David Mallory
Tyco’s Management Planning Tyco’s Management 1 The international management for Tyco’s management planning has an effect on each portion of the company from the community to the employees. Identifying the goals of Tyco and what the company wants to accomplish is part of management planning. Ethics and legal issues also have an influence on management. Several influences, internal as well as external, furthermore affects the means of how Tyco manages its organization. Applying the operational, strategic, contingency, and tactical plans of Tyco’s management will assist with managing the inside and outside influences with no interruption for the continuing achievement of the company. Tyco trusts that the customers, teamwork, growth, financial strength, governance, and operational excellence will support them in the achievement of the organization. Governance provides the business implementation with practices that promote employees to guarantee that the honesty of the organization is displayed in the distribution and works of …show more content…
the merchandise. Guidelines must be established for employees to understand exactly what is anticipated from them and still uphold the company’s image. If there is no governance the business will not make understandable statements concerning the expectations of each employee to guarantee the potential accomplishments of the company. Tyco recognizes each customer’s needs and wants. Giving them the performance they expect and providing their needs and wants provides greater significance to Tyco above their competition. The organization must set policies and standards set forth Tyco’s Management 2 within the company for the customers that request their services. If the organization can not provide this then the customer will look elsewhere. Providing the customer the ability to affirm what they expect without discrimination provides the customer with a sense of confidence that allows the customer to anticipate their expectations from the company knowing that it will be quality work throughout. The growth of Tyco depends on what guidelines were set to achieve the growth expectation. Tyco aims their visions on approaches that will manage growth objectives and supply funds where developments are required. Estimating the work that is being completed gives management an option to create adjustments for constant development. There are many different meanings for growth. Growth involves improving a product, expanding the company by opening various locations to provide better service for the customers, and providing employees with better ways to perform job duties. Tyco has the belief that teamwork represents every employee maintaing the company’s reputation and image that involves the quality of the products and services that are offered. This is not only provided externally to customers, but moreover internally to employees to maintain motivation for the continuation of quality work that Tyco offers. Motivation assists employees to be confident in their work being performed at Tyco.The key to bringing in new customers is through the employees. The sales team
Tyco’s Management 3 at Tyco provides customers with the knowledge they necessitate to come to a decision to decide if Tyco is suitable for them. When employees are motivated it provides them with confidence and the means to assist the organization in being successful which brings in more customers. Tyco implements the best operating practices to become successful not only service and product wise, but employee wise. The business revolves around operations. Operation requires work from all sides in order to work together to become successful. Providing motivation, open communication with employees, and proper training will assist the company in operating to the fullest of its capabilities. Team players are required in management. Team players must supply the employees with means to be successful. Management should provide employees the option of making suggestions and under certain conditions the chance to make decisions. This gives the employee a feeling of value and confidence and can make the operations successful. Flexibility and financial strength is decided by Tyco to guarantee that revenues and earnings goals are being met on the investment of the business. Meeting financial goals and keeping good financial records will guarantee the shareholders that the business is increasing and the investment by the shareholders is on the rise also. Whether public or private shareholders are not enthusiastic about supporting an organization that does not use investments in a productive manner. Shareholders wish to see a management that can make their investment rocket. Therefore, management should be trained in
Tyco’s Management 4 acknowledging the needs of the shareholder to maintain happiness and also ensuring the overall success of the business. Tyco’s company as well as management has been affected by legal issues.
There was an issue of mishandling funds in the company. The shareholders were paid by Tyco the amount they were entitled to. Management needed a change. The manager who was handling the financial obligation of the company was either not trained by the company properly, or management was not following the rules set forth by the company to ensure a successful operation. The shareholders were expecting an immediate change be made. Creating an adjustment in management and the policies in management concerning the financial obligations provided the shareholders the acknowledgement of their mistake and an effort to make it better for the future success of both the shareholders and the
business. The success of Tyco is determined by the handling of tactical, operational, contingency, and strategic planning. Aspects that establish this achievement in using these fundamentals of the plan would be providing a guideline to the employees on their actions, and by impacting the the people that the organization supplies. Providing the employees with a guideline on ethical conduct details the exact way the employee is to behave in all situations involving the company. The guide to ethical conduct for Tyco’s employees informs the employee that respect is demanded for each other, and a safe work environment is required for pleasant working atmospheres. In providing the guide for ethical conduct, Tyco has covered all areas and there should be no confusion on the Tyco’s Management 5 expectations of the success of the company. The success of a business is decided by the community. Tyco assists in the growth of various communities. By volunteering in the community Tyco demonstrates to the community that Tyco is a caring company which in return brings in new customers. Tyco is one of several organizations that utilize the functions of management. By utilizing the functions of management Tyco has become successful by communicating to the employees and setting goals. The functions of management have also assisted in ethical and legal issues by improving management and the quality of work. Providing employees a guide to ethics and being involved in the community also helps Tyco become successful by bringing in more customers and providing a safe and respectable work environment.
References
Bateman, T. S., & Snell, S. A (2009). Management: Leading & collaborating in a compeitive world (8th ed.). Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill Irwin.
Norris, Floyd (2007) “ PriceWaterhouse Coopers to Pay Tyco Investors $225 Million”.