General Business Chapter 7

Beginner level position.

• entry-level job

• top-level manager

• middle-manager

• operational-manager

Shows how company is structured.

• line authority

• decentralized organization

• centralized organization

• organizational chart

Process of planning, organizing, leading and controlling.

• controlling

• planning

• management

• leading

Providing direction and vision.

• planning

• leading

• controlling

• management

Responsible for day to day operations.

• entry-level job

• middle manager

• top-level manager

• operational manager

Carries out the decisions of top management.

• middle-manager

• top-level manager

• entry-level job

• operational manager

Obtaining and coordinating resources to accomplish goals.

• controlling

• planning

• organizing

• management

Sets goals and plans for future.

• line authority

• organizational chart

• operational manager

• top-level manager

Divides responsibility among units.

• departmentalization

• decentralized organization

• line authority

• line and staff authority

Keeping company on track to meet goals.

• leading

• controlling

• planning

• organizing