{"id":994,"date":"2017-06-21T03:03:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T03:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/pman101\/?page_id=994"},"modified":"2017-06-21T03:03:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T03:03:12","slug":"required-reading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/pman101\/learning-pathways\/functions-of-management\/required-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Required reading"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Consider the following questions:\n<\/p>\n

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  1. How do the four management functions blend together to make better management outcomes?\n<\/li>\n
  2. Do you think all managers engage in all four functions on a daily basis?\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Read the following sections from the recommended text book:\n<\/p>\n

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    1. Read the Introduction<\/a><\/b> to Chapter 6 from the Exploring Business<\/a><\/b> book available from Saylor Academy<\/a><\/b>.\n<\/li>\n
    2. Read Section 6.1<\/a><\/b> of Chapter 6 from the Exploring Business<\/a><\/b> book available from Saylor Academy<\/a><\/b>.\n<\/li>\n
    3. Read Section 1.2<\/a><\/b> of Chapter 1 from the Principles of Management<\/a><\/b> book available from Saylor Academy<\/a><\/b> to help you remember who managers are.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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