1. In the light of the system‚ describe the decisions to be made in the area of strategic planning‚ managerial control and operational control? What information would you require to make such decisions? Ans. A management information system (MIS) is an organized combination of people‚ hardware‚ communication networks and data sources that collects‚ transforms and distributes information in an organization. An MIS helps decision making by providing timely‚ relevant and accurate information to managers
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Functional Areas of Business MGT/521 January 29‚ 2013 Functional Areas of Business People think that a manager’s job is to supervise employees. Management is more than supervising people‚ it is a mixture of different elements that come together to run an organization smoothly and competently. An equipped manager will possess the knowledge of the different functional areas of management‚ including the four functional areas of management to the different content areas of management. People usually
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newly learned information I have just learned on the different areas of language arts‚ I personally believe there are three of the six areas that should be taught in isolation. Of the six language arts areas‚ the three areas I feel should be taught in isolation are reading‚ writing‚ and speaking. Though all of the areas are essential to a student’s success‚ I believe that reading‚ writing‚ and speaking are three of the most fundamental areas of language arts. Reading is the most fundamental of the language
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Functional Areas of Business La’Kisha Thomas University of Phoenix Management MGT 521 Greg Luce February 11‚ 2013 Functional Areas of Business The functional areas of business are management‚ law‚ human resources management‚ leadership‚ accounting‚ finance‚ economics‚ research and statistics‚ operations management‚ marketing‚ and strategic planning. Although‚ all of the functional areas are essential to the success of a organization‚ two areas stand out as key to getting the business started
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Functional Areas of Business Every company is different and each of them have different needs. A business that has more than one department assigns each department a particular job or function. This paper will give a summary of at least two functional areas of business of interest to me. I will also give an explanation of what my role as a manager would be in the functional areas of business that I have selected. The two functional areas of business that I have chosen are human resources and marketing
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investigating the relationship between surface area and the volume of a model cactus and to determine whether this relationship affects the loss of water. We used oasis blocks‚ an absorbant material used by florists as a substitute for a cactus‚ that would soak up the water‚ and thus ideally show the percentage water loss by weighing the before and after evaporation weights. Independent Variable The independent variable is the total surface area for each size of the blocks and I think this will
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Analyzing the functional areas of Management Adrean D.Thomas MGT/521 September 3‚ 2013 Dr. Machen Analyzing the functional areas of Management In all types of businesses (big or small)‚ managers play a key role in the efficiency‚ profitability‚ and functionality of how the business meets its goals and successes. The purpose of managers are to oversee and coordinate the work of others. As managers‚ it is important that ensure that the business’ greatest resource‚ which are its employees
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Functional Area Interrelationships BUS/475 Kudler Fine Foods is food specialty stores where customers can shop and purchase foods and ingredients that are from different places in the world. Kudler Fine Foods prides themselves on the quality for the foods they find and sell. Founded in 1988 Kudler Fine Foods was fulfilling the needs of the customer who is more conscious of the food and products they use daily. As Kudler Fine Foods grow by opening sustaining the stores currently open and the
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step in business degree. It will help me understand the business world & business practice for better future career opportunities. Most businesses consist of number of different deparment‚ which has specific job or task to do that is called functional area of a business such as accounting/finance‚ marketing‚ operations‚ human resources and administration. This degree will help me understand each department of business and what roles managers play in each deparment. All business will carry out each
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different functional areas of one big and one small business. The business I have chosen Asda. Asda is a British supermarket retailer‚ headquartered in Leeds‚ West Yorkshire. The company was founded in 1965 when the supermarket owning Asquith family merged with the Associated Dairies Company of Yorkshire. What functional area is ? Functional Areas is defined as the grouping of activities or processes on the basis of their need in accomplishing one or more tasks.Functional area is a team of employees
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