Business management Lecturer: Dr.B.NDLOVU PhD Lecture One Objectives Definitions of Management Levels of management Functions of management Percentage time spent on functional activities The 10 roles of managers Managerial skills/ competencies required at different managerial levels DEFINITION OF MANAGEMENT WHAT IS MANAGEMENT? Management The process of coordinating work activities so that they are completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people Elements
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the terms finance and financial management‚ and identify the major sub-areas of finance. Finance is the study of applying specific value to things individuals own to include services used and decisions determined [Finance by Cornett‚ M. M.‚ Adair‚ T. A.‚ & Nofsinger J. (2014). M: Finance (2nd ed.)]. In simple words‚ finance is how much value is attributable to goods and services and the basis of such attribution. Financial management may be defined as the management of the finances of a business
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Introduction to Management Science‚ 10e (Taylor) Chapter 7 Network Flow Models 1) A network is an arrangement of paths connected at various points through which items move. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 281 Main Heading: Network Components Key words: network flow models 2) Networks are popular because they provide a picture of a system and because a large number of systems can be easily modeled as networks. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 281 Main Heading: Network Components
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Distinguish between efficiency and effectiveness in management. (5 marks) Efficiency refers to being productive at work‚ to use resources – time‚ equipment‚ people‚ money‚ raw materials‚ etc.-wisely & cost-effectively. An efficient manager will strive to maximize productivity at work. Efficiency can be calculated by the formula: output/input. Effectiveness refers to making the right decisions & to successfully carry them out so that they achieve organizational goals. A manager can
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project management has become such a popular business tool in recent years? Project Management has become a very important and popular business tool in recent years. If you want a successful project you should have a person in charge to keep the project organized. A project manager must have strong leadership skills such as: Integration management‚ Scope management‚ Time management‚ Cost management‚ Quality management‚ Human resource management‚ Communications management‚ Risk management‚ and
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Introduction to Management Science‚ 10e (Taylor) Chapter 4 Linear Programming: Modeling Examples 1) When formulating a linear programming problem constraint‚ strict inequality signs (i.e.‚ less than < or‚ greater than >) are not allowed. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Page Ref: Ch 2 review Main Heading: Formulation and Computer Solution Key words: formulation 2) When formulating a linear programming model on a spreadsheet‚ the measure of performance is located in the target cell.
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Sheet – 01 & Lecture – 01 Question: Lending Management or lending policy Answer: Lending Management or lending policy and proud we the main instrument towards achieving mission and vision of a Bank. As mentioned in the memorandum and articles of association of the Bank it is committed to invest in industrial and business enterprises by developing projects of national importance‚ including the small and medium enterprise (SME) consumer loan‚ capital market separation‚ lease financing‚ trade
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Course Assessment Exercise : 20% Group Summary: 20% Group Work & Presentation : 20% Final Exam :40% Total Assessment : 100% 1–1 Assignments Thinking Critically About Ethics p48‚47 P98‚100 P119‚121 P162‚168 P183‚189 P203‚208 1–2 Critical Thinking 1 Information is power----those who have information have power. Because information gives people power‚ it’s human nature to want to keep that information and not share it. Knowledge hoarding is a business habit that’s hard to break
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EMBADJ 2014 INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Individual Assignment* Name: Mahmoud Baban | | | | |Due date: 4 September 2013 |Points Available |Points Earned | | | |
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properly without the use of incinerators that produce toxic air pollutants that pose threat to human health and environment. To begin with‚ not all of the wastes produced by hospitals are infectious or hazardous. With proper management and the use of well-known solid waste management tools such as segregation and recycling‚ the portion of a hospital’s waste stream that poses risk to human and environmental health need not be cause of public fear. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)‚ in 2000
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