Meaning and Definition of Direction: Directing is a function of management, which is guiding and leading people to work efficiently and effectively for the attainment of organizational objectives. Directing is the managerial function, which initiates organized action. It is one of the most important fundamental functions of management and is a part of every managerial action taken. This area is [...]
This article throws light upon the top eleven theories of leadership. The theories are: 1. Trait Theories of Leadership 2. Behavioral Theories 3. Fiedler's Contingency Theory 4. Hersey and Blanchard's Situtational Theory 5. Managerial Grid 6. Likert's Four Systems of Leadership 7. Leader-Member Exchange Theory 8. Path-Goal Theory 9. Leader-Participation Model 10. Attribution Theory of Leadership 11. Charismatic Leadership Theory. 1. [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Control 2. Nature of Control 3. Principles 4. Factors 5. Aims 6. Benefits 7. Limitations. Meaning of Controlling: Controlling is one of the managerial functions and it is an important element of the management process. After the planning, organising, staffing and directing have been carried out, the final managerial [...]