The Four Functions of Managements The Four Functions of Managements Xavier J. Storr University of Phoenix Online MGT/330 Michael Osby 02/7/05 The Four Functions of Managements Introduction to 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. Planning Management includes …showed first 75 words of 823 total…

…showed last 75 words of 823 total…of history and they all carried the characteristics describe in the definition above. One aspect of leadership that I would add to the list is educated. This is essential if a leader planes on buying successful. A person with all the qualities aforementioned will have success in Management. References Retrieved February 09, 2005, from http://www.managementhelp.net/ldrship/ldrship.htm#anchor4623 Retrieved February 06, 2005, from http://ollie.dcccd.edu/mgmt1374/book_contents/5controlling/ctrlproc/ctrl_process.htm