Management Four Functions Rosa L. Flores University of Phoenix Management: Theory, Practice, and Application/ Mgt 330 Kennett Baca December 20, 2008 Management Four Functions This paper will define the four basic functions of management; planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. This paper will also describe how these were applied in my worksplace. Management definitively has more functions than just the four mentioned above. The four that will be discussed in this paper are the four basic and most important ones. To understand better the four functions of management, one must define management first; Management means using limited resources of a company, in an effective and efficient way, to achieve goals, and increase productivity. Good management will be able to accomplish these goals, by including employees in these goals, and by guiding his or her decisions by the four functions of management (Kenneth Baca, 2008), (“Global Business Capabilities,” 2004). The......
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