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Match the management functions with their descriptions:
Planning = setting goals, objectives, and strategies Organizing = motivating, communicating, and influencing employees Leading = monitoring, evaluating, and correcting performance Controlling = allocating resources, assigning tasks, and structuring the organization
Match the types of managers with their roles:
Top-level managers = supervise employees, carry out specific tasks Middle managers = make strategic decisions, set overall direction Lower-level managers = implement top-level decisions, supervise lower-level managers Department managers = not mentioned in the passage
Match the management styles with their characteristics:
Autocratic = decentralized decision-making, employee input encouraged Democratic = minimal supervision, employee autonomy Laissez-faire = centralized decision-making, little employee input Participative = not mentioned in the passage
Match the 4 Ps of the Marketing Mix with their descriptions:
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Match the marketing segmentation types with their characteristics:
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Study Notes
Management
Definition
Management is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve organizational goals.
Functions of Management
- Planning: setting goals, objectives, and strategies
- Organizing: allocating resources, assigning tasks, and structuring the organization
- Leading: motivating, communicating, and influencing employees
- Controlling: monitoring, evaluating, and correcting performance
Types of Managers
- Top-level managers: make strategic decisions, set overall direction
- Middle managers: implement top-level decisions, supervise lower-level managers
- Lower-level managers: supervise employees, carry out specific tasks
Management Styles
- Autocratic: centralized decision-making, little employee input
- Democratic: decentralized decision-making, employee input encouraged
- Laissez-faire: minimal supervision, employee autonomy
Marketing
Definition
Marketing is the process of identifying and meeting customer needs to achieve organizational goals.
Marketing Mix (4 Ps)
- Product: goods or services offered to customers
- Price: amount customers pay for products
- Promotion: communication and persuasion strategies
- Place: distribution and availability of products
Marketing Segmentation
- Demographic: segmenting by age, gender, income, etc.
- Psychographic: segmenting by lifestyle, values, etc.
- Behavioral: segmenting by purchasing behavior, etc.
Marketing Objectives
- Increase sales: increase revenue and market share
- Improve brand awareness: increase recognition and reputation
- Differentiation: differentiate products or services from competitors
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Test your knowledge of management and marketing basics, including functions, styles, and concepts such as planning, organizing, and controlling, as well as the 4 Ps and marketing segmentation.
