The Changing Role of the First Line Supervisor

[摘要] Today’s supervisor and the supervisor (leader) of the future will require skills far different from that of the hard-nosed autocratic foreman of the fifties. Their job as planner, organizer, controller, and administrator will shift to one of facilitator, motivator, team coordinator, and resource manager. With this in mind, it is no wonder that the supervisor in the industrial workforce today feels alienated and threatened.

[发布机构] University of Michigan

[效力级别] management

[关键词] supervisor;management;industrial workforce;first-line supervisor;Liberal Studies