Research, identify and discuss the 4 basic functions of management. Also, explain which function you feel is most important and why.
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The basics of the 4 main management functions of management.
Planning
Most basic function of management
Define team goals
Develop strategies for reaching goals
Design ways to merge and coordinate team’s activities
Organizing
Organizing tasks to accomplish the organization’s goals
Decide what tasks are to be done and who will do them
Leading
Motivate employees
Positively influence individuals or teams as they perform tasks
Mentor and coach employees, Handle employee behavior issues
Controlling:
Evaluate if things are going as planned
Monitor and evaluate employee performance
Correct any employee issues