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Every organization needs to focus on managerial functions. These are
pervasive in nature. Managing all business activities involves a decision-making process. The management functions start with planning and end with controlling. Then again start with Planning. This cycle keeps running.
The goal of the organization should be achieved
within a decided period with the help of plans and policies.
Management functions are listed in short as follows:
1. Planning:
It is the fundamental, basic and primary function that gives answers to what, when, where and how. It reduces the risk of an uncertain future with the help of forecasting.
2. Organizing:
The arrangement, synchronization and combination of manpower, physical, financial and
information resources are established in the process of organizing.
3. Staffing:
It is the process of attracting, recruiting, selecting, placing, appraising, remunerating,
developing and retaining the best workforce (manpower).
4. Directing:
It refers to a process or technique of instructing, guiding, inspiring, counselling,
overseeing and leading people towards the accomplishment of organizational goals.
5. Coordinating:
It is the integration and synchronization of the efforts of group so as to provide
unity of action for organizational goals.
6. Controlling:
It is a process of comparing the actual performance with the predetermined
standard performance. It measures deviation (change) if any, identifies the cause of deviation and suggests corrective measures.
Entrepreneurship is a purposeful activity of an individual or a group of individuals who undertake the production and distribution of goods and services.
Entrepreneurs are innovators. They are owners, producers, market creators, decision-takers and risk-takers.
Entrepreneurs are considered as the fourth 'Factor of Production' along with land, labor and capital. They generate employment opportunities so they are the backbone of the nation's economic progress. They play a very important role in the development of any country.
Characteristics of an Entrepreneur:
1. Intellectual Capabilities
2. Future Foresight
3. Hard Work
4. Technical Knowledge
5. Communication Skills
6. Highly Optimistic
7. Risk taking capacity
8. Self Confidence
Qualities of a Successful Entrepreneur:
1. Disciplined
2. Confidence
3. Open Minded
4. Self Starter
5. Competitive
6. Creativity
7. Determination
8. Strong communication skills
9. Strong work ethic
10. Passion
Functions of an Entrepreneur:
1. Innovation
2. Determination of Objectives
3. Development of Market
4. New Technology
5. Good relations
6. Organising funds
7. Taking decisions
8. Entrepreneurship Development
Characteristics of Entrepreneurship:
1. Innovation
2. Economic activity
3. Organisation building
4. Creative activity
5. Managerial skill and leadership
6. Skillful management
7. Risk bearing
8. Gap filling function
Process of Entrepreneurship Development:
1. Training
2. EDP
Recent initiatives in Entrepreneurship Development:
Start Up India
Stand Up India
Agro Tourism
Intrapreneurs -
An intrapreneur is an employee who has the authority and support of his company/employer to implement his own innovative and creative ideas.
Tata Motors, Infosys Technologies etc. are some companies which encourage intrapreneurship.
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