Supervision

Supervisory Principles (102140)

Course Description

In today’s complex business world, practicing supervisors recognize the need to gain new insights into directing the efforts of others. To help students achieve this objective, the course provides a clear and effective approach to understanding and dealing with such areas as: motivating employees, using time wisely, management by objectives, communicating ideas, union and public policy, making decisions, handling discipline, and being responsible for the work of others.

Syllabus

Supervisor Toolkit Assignment

Are You Ready to be a Supervisor?

USA Today Quiz

Really Bad Boss Contest

Resource links:

                                 Basic Overview of Supervision





                               Memo Writing Resources

                                    Ask a Manager site

      Communication PowerPoint

                                    Assessment DUE September 22

                                   Memo Writing with a Technical Side

          Delegation Resources

    Assignment for September 15

When to Delegate

http://www.pro1040.com/when_to_delegate_overviewdelegat.htm

The art of delegating: Effective delegation enhances employee morale, manager productivity and organizational success - Management Tools Supervisor Resources - Brief Article

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3495/is_1_47/ai_82107078

Nine Steps to Delegating Effectively

http://career-articles.blogspot.com/2004/07/nine-steps-to-delegating-effectively.html

Delegation (scroll down)

http://www.businessballs.com/delegation.htm#steps

Delegation

http://www.mindtools.com/stress/WorkOverload/Delegation.htm



           Conflict

             Conflict Resolution Network

              Class PowerPoint

             Assessment



           Interviewing Resources

         Applicants for Interviewing Practice

             Richard Anderson

               Jennifer Lamb

               Juanita Garcia

               Megan Gallager

               Chris Jenkins

              Pat Small

              Holly Peterson

   Scoring Guide

Assessment overview

    Blank application

    State Fair Employment Law Information page

    WI - Fair Hiring & Avoiding Loaded Questions (pamphlet)

    HR-Guide.com selection page with 2,000 interview questions

    Job Description information handout

    O*Net

    Job Descriptions from HRVillage.com

    Examples of job descriptions from JobDescription.com