Effective Management

3/13/99

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Effective Management

Management defined

Managers before they knew it

Engineering is ëmother disciplineí of management

Fayolís General Framework for Operational Management

Human Relations in Management, 1927-Present

Hawthorne Studies 

Results of Hawthorneís Studies

Empirical Approach: Distilling Basics

Systems Thinking: Not a Separate Approach

Situational and Contingency Approaches: Not New or Separate

Situational and Contingency Approaches

Confluence of Motivation and Leadership Theory

Confluence of Motivation and Leadership Theory

Motivation and Leadership Theory

Organizational Development

O.D.

Impact of Technology

Merger of Theory and Practice

Buzz theories

Ten most frequently cited skills of effective managers

Ten most frequently cited skills of effective managers

Three notable characteristics of these skills

Sorted another way, these skills are...

Improving management skills

At a practical level, given...

Itís their job!

Itís their job!

Itís their job!

Leave management to the MBAs? No way!

Knowledge Management

So, what it KM?

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And, it includesÖ

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Planning

Planning Model

Why Plan?

Stated differently

Types of Plans

Six Planning Components

How long is long?

Who Plans?

Strategic Thinking and Planning

Mission Statement

Goals: Foundation of Planning

Furthermore, goals provide

Druckerís Eight Key Result Areas

physical and financial resources 

employee performance and attitude 

Three conclusions regarding key results areas

Management by Objective (MBO)

Example

Action Plan: Michael Kidd, childrenís librarian, will contact each grade room teacher and arrange for class training visits by November 30, 1999; visits will begin after Jan. 1, 2000 

MBO, a mutual process of goal setting

Why goal-setting?

Benefits of MBO

Problems with MBO

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Author: Maurita Holland 

Email: mholland@umich.edu 

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