chapter 01 Managers and Managing 《管理学》（双语）课程课件.pptVIP

Learning Objectives After studying the chapter, you should be able to: Describe what management is, why management is important, what managers do, and how managers utilize organizational resources efficiently and effectively to achieve organizational goals. Distinguish among planning, organizing, leading, and controlling (the four managerial functions), and explain how managers’ ability to handle each one can affect organizational performance. Learning Objectives (cont’d) Differentiate among three levels of management, and understand the responsibilities of managers at different levels in the