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What are the 4 functions of management
•Planning
•Organizing
•Leading
•Controlling
Define each of the four functions of management
•Planning
- A management function that includes anticipating trends and determining the best
strategies and tactics to achieve organizational goals and objectives
•Organizing
- A management function that includes designing the structure of the organization and
creating conditions and systems in which everyone and everything work together to
achieve the organization's goals and objectives
•Leading
- Creating a vision for the organization and guiding, training, coaching, and motivating
others to work effectively to achieve the organizations goals and objectives
•Controlling
- A management function that involves establishing clear standards to determine
, whether or not an organization is progressing toward its goals and objectives, rewarding
people for doing a good job, and taking corrective action if they are not
Give examples of each of the 4 functions of management
Define vision
An encompassing explanation of why the organizations exists and where it's trying to
head
Define mission statement
An outline of the fundamental purposes of an organization
Define goals
The broad, long-term accomplishments an organization wishes to attain
Define objectives
Specific, short term statements dealing how to achieve the organizations goals
Contract a goal vs. and objective
•Goal
-Broad
-Long term accomplishments
•Objectives
-Specific
-Short term statements
- How to achieve goals
What is a SWOT analysis?
A planning tool used to analyze organizations strengths, weaknesses, opportunities,
and threats