Content Goals

• Compare today’s manager to a manager at the time of the Industrial Revolution.
• Work Crossword.
• Summarize the the following Key Concepts.

Coach versus "boss" means that the supervisor is a coach who inspires cooperation and respect so that employees will want not only to be led but also to lead and guide themselves.

Industrial Revolution was a dramatic change in the nature of production and industrial developments. The mechanization of manufacturing, the rise of factory towns, and the adjustment of overland transportation and commerce developed to accommodate the beginning of mass production. It was a new perception of the world, a new behavioral style, and a new economic system.

Information Age or digital age is a time of advances in communications and computer technologies in which the development and delivery of clear, accurate information is the cornerstone of the economy.

Internet includes interconnected computers used to communicate and exchange information.

Intranet is the network that provides similar services within an organization to those provided by the Internet outside it but which is not necessarily connected to the Internet.

Management is the process of setting goals and achieving objectives through the execution of the functions of management.

Managers create and maintain an environment within the organization so that others can work efficiently in it.

Organization is a group that exists and operates to achieve common objectives.

World Wide Web(WWW) is an Internet client-server hypertext distributed information retrieval system, which originated from the CERN High-Energy Physics laboratories in Geneva, Switzerland.