Cody Mitchell by Cody Mitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet Module 1-8 en-us 2017-05-03 18:15:53 UTC 2017-05-04 19:48:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Module 1 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169763038 In the first module I learned what the 4  Management Functions were: Planning, Organizing, Influencing, and Controlling.
I also learned in the first module about Management skills: Conceptual skills, Human skills, and Technical skills. ]]> 2017-05-03 18:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169763038 Module 2 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169770141 In the second module I learned about Sustainability and how it helps companies increase profit, productivity,  and innovation. 
I also learned in module 2 that having Diversity in a workforce can promote growth inside the company. ]]> 2017-05-03 18:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169770141 Module 3 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169771327 I learned in module 3 about the Marriott Hotel and how they first started out as a root beer company.
I also learned in module 3 about Multinational Corporations and how its one company with significant operations in more than one country.  ]]> 2017-05-03 18:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169771327 Module 4 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169776548 In the fourth module I learned about a SWOT analysis which lays out into a plan showing: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. 
I also learned about programmed decisions and how they are routine and repetitive.  ]]> 2017-05-03 19:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/169776548 Module 5 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170030303 In module 5 I learned about how Zappos is a fun work environment that is great to its employees and treats them with respect.
I also learned about organization culture and how it is a set of values that employees share regarding the functioning and existence of their organization. ]]> 2017-05-04 18:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170030303 Module 6 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170035434 In the sixth module I learned about appropriate human resources and how it refers to people in an organization who make valuable contributions to management system of obtaining goals. 
I also learned that to increase organizational effectiveness is to improve technological factors, people factors, and structural factors. ]]> 2017-05-04 19:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170035434 Module 7 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170040159 In the seventh module I learned that leaders should be flexible for there are many different situations to be encountered. 
I also learned that it is good to have motivation in a work place to ensure an accomplishment of a goal. ]]> 2017-05-04 19:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170040159 Module 8 codyalanmitchell https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170041813 In module 8 I learned that communication in a company helps prevents confusion and problems like Toyota had. 
I also learned about the two types of power that a manager can possess which are position power and personal power. ]]> 2017-05-04 19:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/codyalanmitchell/CodyM_Padlet/wish/170041813