PSY 340 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8.1: Homeostasis
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The generic term used to describe the group of managers in an organization who oversee: Other tasks associated with ensuring that the work that needs to be done to achieve the mission and vision actually gets done. A statement of why the org was formed. Guides in what direction work efforts should go. ***management is not the same concept as leadership. *the primary objective of management is to accomplish the task or project. *the emphasis of leadership is on influencing people to focus on achieving org goals while achieving their own goals, as well as on creating a supportive work climate where people want to accomplish the work at hand. Kotter (1990) --opposing behaviors between managers and leaders. What management is focused on what leadership is focused on. Assigning tasks to people based on their competencies and to meet the schedule. Integration of several product project plans and how they fit into the overall corporate strategy.