MGMT 1236

someone who coordinates and

oversees the work of other people so that

organizational goals can be accomplished

• team leader
• project coordinator
• department head
• manager

a CEO is what type of manager?

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

a supervisor is what type of manager?

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

a department manager is what type of manager?

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

manage the work of non-managerial employees

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

manage the work of first-line managers

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

responsible for making organization-wide decisions and establishing plans and goals that affect the entire organization

• nonmanagerial employees

• First-line manager
• Middle manager

• Top manager

Where Do Managers Work?

• Community

• Organization

• Market

• Network

a deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish some specific purpose

• Community

• Organization

• Market

• Network

Characteristics of Organizations

• Distinct purpose

• Isolation

• Deliberate structure

• people