A Comparison of Different Management Positions

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A Comparison of Different Management Positions

• Presented by
• Team 4

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Presentation Overview

• Five areas of management
• Mintzbergs managerial roles
• Management skills

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Five Areas of Management

• Marketing
• Human Resources
• MIS
• Finance
• Corporate Legal Affairs

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Mintzbergs Managerial Roles
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Mintzbergs Most Common Managerial Roles

• Figurehead
• Leader
• Monitor
• Disturbance Handler
• Negotiator

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The Remaining Five Managerial Roles

• Liaison
• Disseminator
• Spokesperson
• Entrepreneur
• Resource Allocator

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Degree of Importance
Least Important
Most Important
1 2 3 4 5
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Liaison
9
Disseminator
10
Spokesperson
11
Entrepreneur
12
Resource Allocator
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Highest Rated Role(s) for Each Area

• Marketing ? Spokesperson
• Human Resources ? Liaison
• MIS ? Disseminator, Entrepreneur
• Finance ? Disseminator, Resource Allocator
• Corporate Legal Affairs ? Resource Allocator

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Management Skills
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Presentation Summary

• All 10 roles are important to every area of
  management.
• The degree of importance of the role varies
  depending on the area of management.
• By evaluating your skills, you will be able to
  choose which area of management is most suitable
  for you.