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About the Course

Are you about to enter the workforce? Are you an emerging professional? Are you new to your role in the organization? All prospective new employees benefit from understanding management principles, roles and responsibilities, regardless of position. Now you can acquire an in-depth understanding of the basic concepts and theories of management while exploring the manager's operational role in all types of organizations. Gain insight into the manager's responsibility in planning, organizing, leading, staffing and controlling within the workplace. It’s never too soon to plan your professional path by learning how the best managers manage for success! Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Describe the difference between managers and leaders 2. Explore the focus of a manager’s job 3. Cite the required skills for a new manager’s success 4. Describe the five functions of management 5. Explain the new model management operating philosophy 6. Describe the hierarchy of planning 7. Use the SMART goal setting technique 8. Discuss the concept of evolution of leadership 9. Explain how customer satisfaction is linked to controlling 10. Discuss the power of building a network...

Top reviews

MJ

Nov 8, 2015

Great for people that, like me, does not have a management background but maybe end up dealing with this type of position. Good guidelines, simple but complete and using understandable examples.

YP

May 27, 2020

This course is very useful for management fraternity whether they are practitioners or academicians

it changes my orientation with relevant examples. Thank you for the wonderful course.

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By Alicia P

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Mar 25, 2020

Very informative. Learned a lot more than I thought I would.

By Anthippi D

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Sep 23, 2020

I really appreciated the evident experience of the lecturer

By Recebov N M o

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Apr 10, 2020

Really good and informative course for me, thanks Coursera.

By Günel

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May 1, 2020

Thank you for everything and thank you very much Dave Nagy

By Ana R P T

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Jan 16, 2019

The course is very informative, a lot to learn.

Ana Pelayo.

By Rafat A

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Sep 11, 2017

It is very helpful course that increase my knowledge alot

By Suneel K N

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Jun 21, 2016

The videos are excellent and it provides good information

By Maged A

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Sep 27, 2020

Excellent material and perfect instructor

Thanks Coursera

By Ingrid F

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Oct 14, 2015

Great introductory course for Fundamentals of Management

By Gulya

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May 14, 2020

Easy to understand and very informative for beginners.

By STAVAN B

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May 1, 2020

It was an enriching course in the field of management.

By Nadia L

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Mar 10, 2016

Very practical, understandable and useful, thank you!

By Rico C

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Oct 20, 2020

Practically helpful. Clear and concise presentation.

By Aravind K

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May 30, 2016

Excellent MOOC with almost all the basics covered,.!

By MANUEL G F

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Jul 15, 2021

Excelente curso sobre fundamentos de administración

By Henry T

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Feb 25, 2017

this course easy to understanding even i'm beginer.

By Prajyot B

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Nov 2, 2021

Awesome content and way of teaching was excellent.

By Sergio V M

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Nov 12, 2020

Profesor Nagy is great. I really enjoy the course.

By MANASH R B

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Jun 17, 2020

Happy Learning.Many things to know from the lesson

By Mark D R

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Jul 27, 2020

Good Teaching for managing our workplace. Thanks.

By ISHAN S

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Jul 10, 2020

Great course that provides many management tools.

By Dr. R

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Apr 25, 2020

the course was good and helpful for the beginners

By Guillermo E A Z

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Sep 3, 2020

smart tools, management and control fundamentals

By NHVSA S

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Apr 21, 2020

Practical examples are more relevant and guiding

By usama d

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Nov 24, 2018

brilliant course with lot of new things to learn