Describe a manager's morning using Fayol's and Mintzberg's theories.

Management is a vital component to be recognized in every organization. It can be defined as the process of administering, and coordinating resources effectively and efficiently and in an effort to achieve the goals of the organization (Lewis, Goodman and Fandt, 1998: 5). Without an effective and an efficient management, an organization will not run successfully. The development of the management theories have been characterized by different beliefs from various people about what and how managers need …showed first 75 words of 1551 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1551 total…describe one managerial work but it might not be suitable in describing others. Although Fayol's functions has been criticized by Mintzberg's theories as an inappropriate compare to the actual activities of the managers in reality, Fayol's management functions still has contributed a lot in analyzing Sam's morning and her job. Hence, to describe Sam's morning and the job, it is necessary to evaluate and use both the theories where it is relevant to her job.