topic 2: management

Question 1

What is a manager

Answer 1

a manager is responsible for setting objectives, organising resources and motivating staff so that the organisations aims are met

Question 2

What are the functions of a manager

Answer 2

setting objectives and planning
Organising resources - employees machinery inventiories
directing and motivating staff
Coordinating activities - ensures integration
controls and measures performance against targets

Question 3

Basics of management:
POLC

P
O
L
C

Answer 3

Planning
Organise
Lead
Control