DEFINITION OF FUNCTION OF MANAGEMENT
Definition of Planning
"Planning bridges the gap from where we are to where we want to go. It makes it possible for things to occur which would not otherwise happen"
- Koontz and O' Donnel.
According to KOONTZ, “Planning is deciding in advance - what to do, when to do & how to do. It bridges the gap from where we are & where we want to be”.
Definition of Leading
‘Leadership is at its best when its vision is strategic, the voice persuasive and the results tangible. In the study of leadership, an exact definition is not essential but guiding concepts are needed’. “Useem” http://www.iwise2.com/leadership Definition of Organising
According to Theo Haimann,
"Organising is the process of defining and grouping the activities of the enterprise and establishing the authority relationships among them."
According to Louis Allen,
"Organisation is the process of identifying and grouping of the works to be performed, defining and delegating responsibility and authority and establishing relationships for the purpose of enabling people to work most efficiently".
- Louis A. Allen
According to Henry Fayol, “To organize a business is to provide it with everything useful or its functioning i.e. raw material, tools, capital and personnel’s”.
Definition Of Controlling
According to Brecht, “Controlling is a systematic exercise which is called as a process of checking actual performance against the standards or plans with a view to ensure adequate progress and also recording such experience as is gained as a contribution to possible future needs.”
According to Donnell, “Just as a navigator continually takes reading to ensure whether he is relative to a planned action, so should a business manager continually take reading to assure himself that his enterprise is on right course.” http://www.managementstudyguide.com/controlling_function.htm. According to Theo Haimann, “Controlling is the process of checking whether or not proper progress is being made towards the
"Planning bridges the gap from where we are to where we want to go. It makes it possible for things to occur which would not otherwise happen"
- Koontz and O' Donnel.
According to KOONTZ, “Planning is deciding in advance - what to do, when to do & how to do. It bridges the gap from where we are & where we want to be”.
Definition of Leading
‘Leadership is at its best when its vision is strategic, the voice persuasive and the results tangible. In the study of leadership, an exact definition is not essential but guiding concepts are needed’. “Useem” http://www.iwise2.com/leadership Definition of Organising
According to Theo Haimann,
"Organising is the process of defining and grouping the activities of the enterprise and establishing the authority relationships among them."
According to Louis Allen,
"Organisation is the process of identifying and grouping of the works to be performed, defining and delegating responsibility and authority and establishing relationships for the purpose of enabling people to work most efficiently".
- Louis A. Allen
According to Henry Fayol, “To organize a business is to provide it with everything useful or its functioning i.e. raw material, tools, capital and personnel’s”.
Definition Of Controlling
According to Brecht, “Controlling is a systematic exercise which is called as a process of checking actual performance against the standards or plans with a view to ensure adequate progress and also recording such experience as is gained as a contribution to possible future needs.”
According to Donnell, “Just as a navigator continually takes reading to ensure whether he is relative to a planned action, so should a business manager continually take reading to assure himself that his enterprise is on right course.” http://www.managementstudyguide.com/controlling_function.htm. According to Theo Haimann, “Controlling is the process of checking whether or not proper progress is being made towards the