Section 2
Management Levels and Types
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Top-Level Management
Top-level managers determine broad strategic strokes for the organization in general, and focus on the big picture.
Middle-Level Management
Middle management is the intermediate management level accountable to top management and responsible for leading lower level managers.
Frontline Management
Frontline management balances functional expertise with strong interpersonal skills to optimize specific operational processes.
Functional vs. General Management
General managers focus on the entire business, while functional managers specialize in a particular unit or department.
Management in Different Types of Business: For-Profit, Non-Profit, and Mutual-Benefit
Managers must adjust their management style to fit the type of organization.