ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT LECTURE For Entrep
ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT LECTURE For Entrep
ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT LECTURE For Entrep
AND
MANAGEMENT
THE FIRM AND ITS ENVIRONMENT
SWOT - Strength, Weakness (Internal Analysis)
Opportunities and Threats (External Analysis)
It sharpens focus
It provides flexibility
It improves coordination
It tightens control
Long-range
Plans and
Short-range
Plans
Types of Plans
Objectives of
the Company
Operational
Strategic Plans:
Plans and Standing
Functional Plans and
Plans Single-use
Plans
Long-range Plans - 3 or more years
Alternative scenario
Official Vision
Future
BENCHMARKING TECHNIQUE - finding out what
other organizations are doing well and then
incorporating those “best practices” into the
operations of one's organization to improve its cost
and effectiveness.
ACTIVITIES OF BENCHMARKING
How inventories are manage
How costumer complaints are handled
How raw materials are purchased
How wastes are reduced and recycled
How preventive maintenance is performed
How factory defects are eliminated
Other practices that can be examined in terms of
competitiveness
STEPS IN DECISION-MAKING
STEP 1. Identify and define the problem
STEP 2. Generate and evaluate alternative courses of
action
STEP 3. Choose the most appropriate course of action
STEP 4. Implement the chosen courses of action
STEP 5. Evaluate the results
TIME MANAGEMENT IN DECISION-
MAKING
Tips:
Identify the “time wasters” and avoid them. Better
still, get rid of them.
Follow priorities by working first on what is most
important and urgent.
Do not get too p reoccupied with details to the point
that you miss the big picture of things.
Avoid individuals who tend to monopolize your time
unnecessarily.
Be the master of your calendar by not letting others
control your time.
Break complex tasks into smaller chunks that can be
done gradually.
Stay calm even under time pressure. A relaxed mind
avoids mistakes.
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES
HUMAN
MANUFACTURING FINANCE ACCOUNTING MARKETING
RESOURCES
DIVISIONAL STRUCTURE - members of the organization who are grouped
together work on the same product, service, process, or serve similar customers.
OWNER-
PRESIDENT
REGION 1 REGION 2
OPERATIONS FINANCE
MATRIX STRUCTURE - combines the functional and
divisional structures
Functional Units
A B C D
2
Projects
3
4
TEAM STRUCTURE- created to complete special
projects, to solve problems, or to accomplish daily
tasks.
NETWORK STRUCTURE - is formed by having a core of
full-time employees working together with outside
partners who support or supply services.
Responsibility
Accountability
Release
STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT OF A TEAM
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