For this assignment, use the four functions of management four functions of management http://study.com/academy/lesson/four-functions-of-management-planning-organizing-leading-controlling.html#lesson Description of the four functions of management. to describe the fundamental duties of a manager (150-200 words). Then, keeping the duties of a manager in mind, provide responses to the following:

Ethics in Management (125 words)

Consider a scenario where your friend is a candidate for a job. As a manager, you have inside information on that job opening. All candidates get a brief summary of the job description and requirements. Because you work for the company, your friend asks you for additional information to help with the interview process. You know that you have more information that could help your friend get the job, but this information is not being shared with the other candidates. What do you do?

Points to consider in your response: Understand that an ethical dilemma is one where there is no clear right or wrong options, just consequences to decisions. Managers are often faced with ethical dilemmas on a daily basis. Additionally, understanding how to make ethical decisions is an important skill for all managers.

In your Phase 4 IP resources, use the Project Management Institute (PMI) guidelines for ethical decision making http://www.pmi.org/About-Us/Ethics/~/media/PDF/Ethics/Ethical%20Decision%20Making%20Framework%20-%20FINAL.ashx to document each of the give steps to show how you made your final decision to provide an answer to your friend.

Global Managers (125 words)

In your Phase 4 IP resources, read the first section of the article Strategy in the Global Environment http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/management/Str-Ti/Strategy-in-the-Global-Environment.html and describe why you think it is important for managers to understand the global environment.

Management Impact (125 words)

Select one of the tools from the following website Basic Tools for Process Improvement http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/basic-tools-for-process-improvement.html and describe how the selected tool is used in the workplace for process improvement.

Objective:
Learn the concept of an organization and how it has changed.
Explain the role of a manager and the steps in the decision-making process.
Identify and diagram the major theories of organizations.