Work Place Management Practices.
Nancy Sounthornchote
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4/17/2015
Introduction
This paper will explain how excellent quality practices of controlling, leading, staffing, organizing, and planning are incorporated into the work place. It will also study the use of these different management applications in the work place. They will also specifically showing how five functions are incorporated into the work place. Implementing these five functions can only have huge benefits for any business that is willing to make changes. It was not noticed that the five functions were employed in the AT&T phone store where I worked in the past. This course made it well known that the AT&T manager was making good use of the
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Accomplishing feats will be available and attainable when all 5 functions are taken critically and made functional into the business as a group effort. (Reilly, 2011)
Planning is the first function; Managers make use of planning to choose suitable business objectives and make out the right strategy to attain their objectives. It takes vigilant planning to make any business run at its total capacity and achieve the objectives set. Implementing planning function is element of each function of management; it is the base to construct a fruitful business. With no careful planning, and structure, a business by no means survives. Our AT&T store manager presented a set of objectives in the plan that was protracted in great feature it was a plan of action, not just words to attain the objectives.
He allowed every person know planning was a continuing process and plans will take time to be implemented into the business. The Manager managed the proposals and was the overseer of the plans, however included all involved understanding the plan and making sure that they are completed successfully. He targeted the sales of the stores and made it known to all staff and also let everybody to give their feedback on how to achieve them. Communicating as a team receiving feedback on these objectives it was agreed as a team they are attainable.
The Manager executed the majority of the
Planning consists of competitive moves and business approaches developed to attract, please customers, conduct operations, grow the business, gain competitive advantage, and achieve performance objectives (Huidan, 2011). There are three steps to planning. A manager must be able to decide what goals to pursue, the best strategy to achieve those goals, and how to use their available resources to achieve those goals as efficient as possible (Bethel University,
Anne, Planning is the most important function of management, planning provides clear concise directions for everyone in the organization. The importance of planning is that it provides attention on objectives and results, reduces uncertainty, gives direction for everyone, encourages team work and creativity, helps with decision making among many other important factors. Each organization is different in the approach they take in planning one’s organization. There are different plans that may be used depending on what you are trying to achieve.
Planning, Scheduling and Controlling are three important functions of management. Planning involves the formulation of objectives and goals that are subsequently translated into
A manager is not just a team leader to me but, a planner, organizer, coach, problem solver, motivator, and decision maker. A manager’s schedule is typically full with employee meetings, unexpected issues, policy sessions, and other miscellaneous tasks that may arise throughout the day. In the day to day business world, a manager has to use the planning function. As stated in our book, “managers use the planning function to choose appropriate organizational goals and identify courses of action to best reach those goals” (Reilly, Minnick,& Baak, 2014).
Planning refers to the management function that is linked to the what, how and when of performance. In other words, it is linked to the determination of future objectives and course of actions for their achievement (Agarwal, 1982). It includes
According to Schermerhorn et al. (2011, p. 20-182) planning concept is to develop performance goals and verify what steps should be taken to achieve them. Furthermore, planning is the first function of the management functions where the other functions, controlling, organising, leading, are comes after it. Moreover, a plan
As a process that eventually defines the direction and activities of the organization, it can be an overwhelming and daunting task. Despite the overwhelming nature of the process, the benefits of planning can far outweigh the hardships. There are benefits to be gained from the actual planning process, as well as from the final planning document. The very activities that organizations conduct as part of the planning process empower them to be more effective in their roles-more informed leaders, managers, and decision makers. In addition, the final planning document becomes a tool that can be used to effectively and efficiently manage the organization.7 In your planning process from the handbook compared to several that I have reviewed during this research pretty much have the same basic concerns.
The objective of this study is to examine quality management in business and to apply contemporary theory.
Planning is a process of establishing a mission with clear goals as a means to achieve them. Good planning requires special skills and perspectives allowing decision-makers to understand the challenges they are facing and apply the most effective solution to a problem. In order to achieve success, one must plan accordingly. Planning can be short term or long term. Short term plans are done on daily basis and are easier to achieve than long term plans. Long term plans are also known as strategic plans and are used to achieve a long range vision or mission of a company. In both methods of planning, short term and long term, is necessary to achieve top notch results. Like in any other process, there are both benefits and pitfalls to a
Planning is the impact of defining organisational goals or objectives, establishing and overall strategy for achieving those goals, and developing a comprehensive set of plans to compound and set up organisational work. It is referring to what is to be done and how it is to be done. (Robbins, S, Decenzo, D, Coulter, M&Woods, M 2011). According to my opinion every business or organisation need a plan. The plan is like a roadmap for the organisation. The organisation cannot reach to the expecting goals, success, and
The first of the managerial functions is planning. In this step the manager will create a detailed action plan aimed at some organizational goal. Planning is an ongoing step and
The aim of this easy is to describe the effective management of organisations, facilities and activities are essential if business objectives are to be achieved in a sustainable manner.
Strategic planning is an organization 's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy. In order to determine the direction of the organization, it is necessary to understand its current position and the possible avenues through which it can pursue a particular course of action. Generally, strategic planning deals with at least one of three key questions: "What do we do?", "For whom do we do it?", "How do we excel?"
Aside from strategic planning, other forms of planning include long-range planning, short term and intermediate planning. Short term planning refers to goals that typically can be met in less than one year. Some examples would be updating the cosmetic appearance of a restaurant to attract more business or buying new silverware to replace old, bent silverware. Intermediate planning is planning that is revisited consistently. If the goal is for a business to gross one million dollars this year then management will set monthly, weekly, daily and sometimes even hourly goals. These figures will be monitored constantly. If it appears that a daily goal will not be met, other proactive steps maybe taken. For example: sending employees home early to cut down on labor costs. Long range planning refers to solving problems that help a company to reach its long term goals. This means implementing new
Quality management can be a make or break situation for any company. The cornerstone of many quality organizations is that they have an effective quality management system in place. This is key no matter the size of the company, big or small, million dollar to billion dollar industries; it can still be done effectively. Effective quality management is a tough and tedious process but it is able to continually