Principles of Management Lecture 1

To solve problems creatively

The art of getting things done through the efforts of other people

The means by which you actually manage, that is, get things done through others

<p>As both an art and a science, with essential skills for better managing behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They might have had positive and negative experiences, prompting them to seek better ways of doing things</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managers = Solve problems creatively Management = The art of getting things done through the efforts of other people Principles of management = The means by which you actually manage and get things done through others Organizations = Where management skills are essential to better managing behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Schools, clubs, social or religious groups, sports or games, full- or part-time jobs = Experience with organizations, teams, and leadership Participating in this course = Hope to find a better way to do things Developing skills essential to better managing behaviors = Identifying and developing skills essential to better managing behaviors where organizations are concerned Getting things done through the efforts of other people = Manager's primary challenge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Management as both art and science = Identify and develop essential skills for better managing behaviors in organizations Art of getting things done through the efforts of other people = View management as the art of getting things done through the efforts of other people Principles of management as means of managing = The means by which you actually manage, that is, get things done through others—individually, in groups, or in organizations Management's primary challenge = Solving problems creatively</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Skills essential to better managing behaviors = Identify and develop essential skills for better managing behaviors in organizations Organizations = Where management is both art and science Solving problems creatively = A manager’s primary challenge Experience with organizations, teams, and leadership = Developing skills essential to better managing behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Getting things done through others—individually, in groups, or in organizations = Principles of management as means of managing The art of getting things done through the efforts of other people = Principles of management as means of managing Identifying and developing skills essential to better managing behaviors in organizations = Principles of management as means of managing Viewing management as “the art of getting things done through the efforts of other people” = Principles of management as means of managing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A manager's primary challenge is to solve problems creatively and to view management as 'the art of getting things done through the efforts of other people.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Management is described as both art and science, with the primary focus on getting things done through the efforts of other people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The principles of management are the means by which one actually manages, i.e., gets things done through others—individually, in groups, or in organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The text suggests that with proper identification and development, one can develop the skills essential to better managing their and others' behaviors within organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The text hopes that participants will find a better way to solve problems creatively and manage behaviors in organizations, ultimately answering 'Yes' to the question of whether there is a better way to do things.</p> Signup and view all the answers