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	MGMT 241: Fundamentals of Management Resource Page

	Syllabus (Link to an Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
	Publisher Textbook Page for Students	What you will find there: ACE Self–Tests Management Skills Assessment Ready Notes Flash Cards Learning Objectives and Outlines

	Chapter Number and Title (Links are to the publisher's chapter outline...not my outline)
Introduction to Management	1: Managing and the Manager's Job	Supervision Web Site Good General Information on Mangers and Management(check out the links on the left) Mintzberg's Managerial Roles (link to Business Open Learning Archive) Link to 2001 American Academy of Management Association Survey (Managerial Skills and Competence) (Adobe Acrobat file-*.pdf) [link to 2000 survey] Frequently used management techniques
	2: Traditional and Contemporary Issues and Challenges	Management History Robert Owen Robert Owen Charles Babbage Classical Management Perspective Scientific Management Frederick Winslow Taylor The Principles of Scientific Management (1911) by Frederick Winslow Taylor, M.E., Sc.D. Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Gilbreth Lillian Gilbreth Henry Gantt Administrative Management Henri Fayol Max Weber Chester Barnard Behavioral Management Perspective Hawthorne Studies Human Relations Movement Organizational Behavior Quantitative Management Perspective Management Science Operations Management What do we mean by management?
The Environmental Context of Management	3: The Environment of Organizations and Managers	Analyzing the Organizational Environment: A College and University Example Environmental scanning as information seeking and organizational learning (article) Factors influencing environmental scanning in the organizational context (article) A new framework for environmental scanning (article) Anticipatory Managements Tools for the 21st Century (article) Website with Workshops and Proceedings on Environmental Scanning Sources of External Information Statistical Abstract of the United States: Provides social, demographic, geographic, political, and economic information about the U.S. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: SEC Filings & Forms (EDGAR) The SEC requires all public companies (except foreign companies and companies with less than $10 million in assets and 500 shareholders) to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database.
	4: The Ethical and Social Environment	Business Ethics Magazine Complete Guide to Ethics Management: An Ethics Toolkit for Managers Workplace Ethics for Goodness Sake
	5: The Global Environment	Rethinking American Management Strategies Geert Hofstede’s Model Geert H. Hofstede The North American Free Trade Agreement (Canada's Web Site on the topic) European Union The European Union: A Guide for Americans Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
	6: The Cultural and Multicultural Environment
Planning and Decision Making	7: Basic Elements of Planning and Decision Making
	8: Managing Strategy and Strategic Planning	Strategic Planning SWOT Analysis: Mind Tools SWOT PDF Document SWOT PDF Document SWOT Analysis Porter's Generic Strategies Porter's Strategies
	9: Managing Decision Making and Problem Solving	Decision Making Techniques Problem Solving and Analytical Techniques
The Organizing Process	11: Basic Elements of Organizing	Adam Smith-Division of Labor (Job Specialization) AdamSmith Industrial Revolution and Specialization The Span of Control and the Formulas of V. A. Graicunas
	12: Managing Organization Design
	13: Managing Organization Change and Innovation	Lewin Article 1 / Lewin Article 2
	14: Managing Human Resources in Organizations	Why People Quit Employee Planning and Forecasting
The Leading Process	15: Basic Elements of Individual Behavior in Organizations
	16: Managing Employee Motivation and Performance	Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Herzberg's Two Factor Theory Alderfer's ERG Theory
	17: Managing Leadership and Influence Processes
	18: Managing Interpersonal Relations and Communication	The Audience: Changing demographics Body language myths
	19: Managing Work Groups and Teams
The Controlling Process	20: Basic Elements of Control
	22: Managing Information and Information Technology
Appendix	Appendix: Tools for Planning and Decision Making

	Course Assignments

	Relevant Magazines and Newspapers	Wall Street Journal - http://online.wsj.com/public/us Business Week - http://www.businessweek.com Inc. - http://www.inc.com/home/ Fortune - http://www.fortune.com/fortune/ Fast Company - http://www.fastcompany.com/homepage/ Barron's - http://www.barrons.com/ New York Times - http://www.nytimes.com/ Chicago Tribune - http://www.chicagotribune.com/ Washington Post - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Los Angeles Times - http://www.latimes.com/ Librarians' Index to the Internet The Librarians' Index to the Internet (lii.org) is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 11,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. lii.org is used by both librarians and the general public as a reliable and efficient guide to Internet resources. Beyond General World Wide Web Searching Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial Social Science Information Gateway Voice of the Shuttle

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MGMT 241: Fundamentals of Management Resource Page

Chapter Number and Title

Introduction to Management

The Environmental Context of Management

Planning and Decision Making

The Organizing Process

The Leading Process

The Controlling Process

Appendix