Discussion:
Review the four main functions of management, which are planning, organizing, leading, and controlling of Introduction to Business.
Consider a time when you were tasked with management, such as in the workplace, at home, or coordinating a party.
Describe your event and categorize your actions under each of the four functions of management using Appendix . As you categorize your actions, consider that planningidentifies measurable goals; organizing addresses how the goals will be achieved; leadingis how you will motivate others and to whom or how you will delegate tasks to achieve the goals; and controlling is measuring and determining if the goals were met (if not, were there any changes made to ensure goals were met).The Four Functions of Management
Description of Event
Describe a time when you were tasked with management, such as in the workplace, at home, or coordinating a party.
In the table below, categorize your actions during the event under each of the four functions of management.
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Planning
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Organizing
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Leading
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Controlling
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