Functions of Management
Management is the main function of any successful business, organization, or association. Management is made of four distinct categories, planning, and organization, leading controlling. The four functions of management have different characteristics, but once conjoined they all form the characteristics of a successful manger
The text Management: The New Competitive Landscape Chapter One defines the four functions as follows: Organizing is assembling and coordinating the human, financial, physical,
informational, and other resources needed to achieve goals. Leading is stimulating people to be high performers. Planning is specifying the goals to be achieved and deciding in advance
the appropriate actions needed to achieve those goals. Controlling, monitors progress and implements necessary changes.
Leadership is an essential part of management. Being one of the four universal functions of management, leading is arguably the most important......
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