ADM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Departmentalization, Swot Analysis, Decision-Making

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 1100
• Professor: Patrick Woodcock

Document Summary

A process of achieving organizational goals through people and other resources. Providing the people with the resources to be able to meet objectives. Establishes more abstract and long term plans for the organization. Inspire new employees and managers to focus on the future objectives of the company. Focus on the operation, products or customer groups. Responsible for developing detailed plans and procedures to implement the firm"s strategic plans in their departments. Implement the plans developed by middle managers. Deals with the day to day operations of the business. Very specific, focused on the employees and short time horizon. Motivate workers to accomplish daily and weekly objectives. Managers ability to understand and use the techniques, knowledge, tools, and equipment of a specific department or area of study. Interpersonal skills that enable a manager to work effectively with and through people. Ability to work with people, and deal with human communication.