Vocabulary. I. The same word is missing from all these extracts

I. The same word is missing from all these extracts. What is it?

There are debates whether In practical business   Organization is the means by which   There are three Top   Middle     Operating In directing operations

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is an art or a science. is the art and science of getting things done through other people. coordinates the efforts of employees to attain the company’s objectives. levels. includes the president, vice presidents, and the general manager. includes department managers, plant managers, and production superintendents. includes supervisors, foremen, etc. seeks to obtain a high level of production from employees through motivation and proper guidance.

II. Look through the text and find:

a. the word referring to the means by which management coordinates the efforts of employees to attain the company’s objectives;

b. the word that refers to the process of creating a work environment that will stimulate employees to perform at superior level;

c. the word that means the ability of a manager to communicate well with subordinates, and encourage feedback from them;

d. two-word expression meaning a framework enabling management to delegate and control the responsibilities of individuals and departments;

e. the word that means the process of establishing organizational goals and a strategy for their accomplishment;

f. the word referring to the function that monitors the achievement of goals, and compares actual results with those projected in planning as well as actual performance in past periods;

g. the word that means the process of finding the right person for each job;

h. the word referring to the creative function when managers have to find new and better ways to do the job, handle the staff and get additional money.

III. Match the two parts of these extracts. Re-arrange the extracts into a logical order.

1. From a sociological point of view 2. From a quantitative point 3. To operate a successful business 4. Management includes those personnel 5. Effective management is 6. The most important responsibility of a manager at any level 7. Decision making can be broken into five components: 8. The overall responsibility for decision making encompasses the following managerial functions: 9. An organizational structure is 10. Successful managerial performance rests on three basic elements -

a. you need strong management skills. b. the key to business success. c. management would seem to be mainly an art. d. who have the right to make decisions that effect company’s affairs. e. it appears to be far more scientific. f. a framework enabling management to delegate and control the responsibilities of individuals and departments. g. is decision making. h. leadership, motivation and communication. i. recognizing the problem, defining and analyzing the problem, evaluating alternative solutions, choosing the most favourable solution, and implementing the approach chosen. j. planning, organizing, directing, controlling, staffing, and innovating.

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