Essential Management and Organizational Behavior Concepts
Management Functions and Theories
Core Management Functions
- Planning
- Organising
- Directing
- Staffing
- Controlling
Fayol’s 14 Principles
- Division of Work
- Authority & Responsibility
- Discipline
- Unity of Command
- Unity of Direction
- Subordination of Individual Interest
- Remuneration
- Scalar Chain
- Order
- Equity
- Stability of Tenure of Personnel
- Initiative
- Esprit de Corps
Taylor’s Scientific Management
- Science, Not Rule of Thumb
- Cooperation, Not Individualism
- Development of Workers
- Maximum, Not Restricted Output
- Division of Responsibility
- Mental
Strategic AI Leadership: Governance, Ethics, and Scaling
1. AI & Sustainability
AI is not only a technical issue but also a social, governance, ethical, and organizational challenge. According to Hahn et al., the Integrative Sustainability Framework requires balancing the economic, social, and environmental dimensions across individual, organizational, and systemic levels through time and space. Organizations are not neutral because their decisions shape wider systems. Sustainable leaders should “exceed narrowly and meet broadly”: lead strongly
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1. Business Ethics
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- Core Principle: Doing what is “right” rather than just what is
Core Principles of Management: Functions and Theories
1. Management: Meaning, Nature, and Process
Meaning: Management is the art of getting things done through and with people in formally organized groups. It involves planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling the resources of an organization (human, financial, physical, and informational) to achieve specific goals efficiently and effectively.
Nature of Management
- Universal Phenomenon: Applicable to all types of organizations (business, social, or political).
- Goal-Oriented: Exists to achieve
Entrepreneurship Essentials: Concepts, Strategies, and Growth
1. Concept, Functions & Significance of Entrepreneurship
Concept: Entrepreneurship is the process of identifying opportunities, organizing resources, and taking risks to create and run a business.
Functions:
- Innovation: Introducing new products or services.
- Risk-taking: Bearing uncertainty.
- Organization: Combining factors of production.
- Decision-making: Strategic planning.
- Leadership: Guiding the team.
Significance: Drives economic growth, generates employment, creates wealth, fosters regional development,
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1. Meaning and Concept
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