Management is the process by one or more persons to coordinate activities of others to
achieve results not achievable by anyone person acting alone
How many types of managers are there?
There are (2) types. Old School and New School
Who Performs Shared Services
Municipalities
Board of Education
County
Fire Districts
Transportation Authorities
Commissions
What are the three (3) basic approaches to management
Behavioral
Classical
Management science
Classical Approach
Line Organization
Early 20th Century
,Increase Efficiency
Increase Productivity
Creation of Functional Groups
Behavioral Approach
Human Relations: Based off of interaction, psychological factors and social factors
Behavioral Approach: Behavioral Science, Line and Staff, includes Ancillary Staff
Positions
What is a short term bond
A short term bond is good for 1 month -4 years
What are the two (2) branches of behavioral approach to management
Human relations
and
Behavioral science
The most modern approach to management is
Management Science approach
What is the advantage of management science approach
It works off stats, mathematics and technical problem solving using quantifiable data to
solve problems
,Define human resource development
A planned effort by management to recognize and develop opportunities to improve
employee competency levels and organizational performance
What are the six (6) major value orientations which are acquired early on in life
PASTER
Political
Aesthetic
Social
Theoretical
Economic
Religious
Name 5 general hazards common to playground equipment
Sharp corners
crush points
entanglement
ropes
entrapment
tripping hazards
Suspended hazards
What is municipality planning
means the control and regulation of land use at a municipal level
, Pavlov/Skinner is most closely associated with
The Reinforcement Theory, it refers to Behavioral Modification.
Human Behavior can be modified through Reward
Skinners Theory
Reward with praise
Clearly inform
Feedback
Job Well Done
Differentiate Rewards
what are the eight functions of management.
PODSCRBE
Planning
Organizing
Directing
Staffing
Cordinating
Reporting
Budgeting
Evaluating
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