Levels and Functions of Management 2023 PDF
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Fish Hoek High School
2023
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This document outlines levels and functions of management, management tasks, leadership styles, and characteristics of good management. Management styles like autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire are discussed. It also includes examples and useful diagrams for reference.
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**[LEVELS AND FUNCTIONS]** **[OF MANAGEMENT]** **[Definition of Management]** Being a manager involves being in charge of project or of other people whom needs to be directed and guided towards reaching certain goals **1. [LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT]** - - **[MANAGEMENT TASKS/ FUNCTIONS]** Man...
**[LEVELS AND FUNCTIONS]** **[OF MANAGEMENT]** **[Definition of Management]** Being a manager involves being in charge of project or of other people whom needs to be directed and guided towards reaching certain goals **1. [LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT]** - - **[MANAGEMENT TASKS/ FUNCTIONS]** Managers perform the following tasks: **[PLANNING]** - - **[ORGANISING]** - - **[LEADING ]** - - - **Leaders** **Managers** --------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inspire and motivate people. Tell people what to do. Leaders have followers who choose to follow their lead. Have subordinates who are paid to do what the manager tells them to do. - -  **[CONTROLLING]** - - - NB: Managers also have to make important decisions that affect people's lives, e.g. they might need to **retrench** staff when the business can't afford to keep paying them. **3. [CHARACTERISTICS OF GOOD MANAGEMENT]** **4. [THREE DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT STYLES:]** **[A: AUTOCRATIC MANAGEMENT STYLE]** - - - **[B: DEMOCRATIC / PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT STYLE]** - - **[C: LAISSEZ-FAIRE / FREE REIGN/ PERMISSIVE MANAGEMENT STYLE]** - - 
