Module Introduction
Management
The function of management plays a crucial role in the success of businesses in Canada. Management is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Effective management helps businesses to operate efficiently, respond to changing market conditions, and achieve long-term success.
In Canada, businesses are constantly faced with new challenges and opportunities, ranging from changes in technology to shifts in consumer behavior. As a result, the ability to manage resources effectively has become increasingly important. Managers in Canada must be able to develop strategic plans, delegate responsibilities, motivate employees, and make informed decisions based on data and market trends. By effectively managing their resources, businesses in Canada can gain a competitive advantage, enhance their reputation, and achieve sustainable growth over the long term.
This Module will outline the roles and processes of managing within a business environment.
Learning Objectives
Define management and explain its role in the achievement of organizational objectives
Describe the major functions of management
Identify the various level of management
Summarize the strategic planning process
Outline the skills needed by managers
