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Explore the core functions, managerial roles, and necessary skills in business management. Learn how to plan, organize, lead, and control effectively for business success. Understand the key principles and practices in managing a commercial organization for optimal productivity and profitability.
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BUSINESS DEFINED AS • Commercial Organization • Utilizes Productive Resources • To produce a desired good/service • Marketed to selected target publics • Thereby generating profits/R-O-I • Providing employment and income • To employer and employee
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF BUSINESS • PRODUCTION FUNCTION • MARKETING FUNCTION • FINANCE FUNCTION • SOCIETAL FUNCTION
PRODUCTION FUNCTION • Raw Materials • Labor • Capital • Enlightened Leadership
PRODUCTION FUNCTION • Raw Materials • Labor • Capital • Enlightened Leadership
MARKETING FUNCTION • Consumer target markets • Business/Industrial target markets • Federal/State/Local target markets • International target markets
FINANCE FUNCTION • Profits • Return on Investments (R-O-I) • Short/Long term
SOCIETAL FUNCTION • Employment and Income • Employer and Employee • Taxes • Societal Infrastructure
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF MANAGEMENT • PLANNING FUNCTION • ORGANIZING FUNCTION • STAFFING FUNCTION • LEADING/MOTIVATIONAL /DIRECTING FUNCTION • CONTROL FUNCTION • INNOVATION/INTRAPRENEURIAL FUNCTION
MANAGEMENT ROLES • INTERPERSONAL • INFORMATIONAL • DECISIONAL
INTERPERSONAL ROLES • Figurehead • Leader • Liaison
INFORMATIONAL ROLES • Monitor • Disseminator • Spokesperson
DECISIONAL ROLES • Entrepreneur • Disturbance Handler • Resource Allocator • Negotiator
MANAGEMENT SKILLS • TECHNICAL • HUMAN RELATIONS • CONCEPTUAL • EFFICIENCY VERSUS EFFECTIVENESS • Doing things right? • Doing the right thing?