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Planning - Principal of Management
Planning - Principal of Management
Planning is the function of management that involves setting objectives and determining a course of action
for achieving those objectives.
Planning requires that managers be aware of environmental conditions facing their organization and forecast
future conditions.
Planning is the basic function by which we use to select our goals and objectives and make plans to achieve
them.
Planning is one of the primary managerial duties.
Planning is a trap laid down to capture the future.
Why do Managers Plan?
Importance/Purposes of Planning
Planning provides direction
Planning minimizes risk and uncertainty
Planning ensure co-ordination
Planning facilitates decision-making
Planning encourage innovation and creativity
Planning provides sense of direction