After reading this article you will learn about the managerial, interpersonal, informational and decisional roles of a manager in an organisation. Managerial Roles of a Manager: While analysing the nature of managerial work, Henry Mintzberg, by closely observing the day-to-day activities of a group of chief executive officers (CEOs), suggested that the formal authority granted to managers by the organisation [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the relationship between management and administration. The two terms 'management' and 'administration' are often used synonymously. In this title we shall focus on management but most of what is said is also applicable to administration. The distinction between management and administration is also related to the level of organisation. As Dalton E. [...]
This article throws light upon the three main skills that a manager should have. The skills are: 1. Conceptual Skills 2. Human Skills 3. Technical Skills. 1. Conceptual Skills: These skills refer to mental ability of managers to integrate the organisation's internal environment with its external environment. It is the ability to analyse the organisation and integrate its parts with [...]