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5-1 Discussion Management

Q After viewing Leadership and Management | Part Three of Four: The Four Functions of Management and How to Be a Great Manager!, take a moment to reflect on which one of the four major functions of management you feel is most important and explain your position. In addition, in which of the four functions do you feel that you would most likely excel? In which of the functions do you feel least experienced? Which one of the three keys to being a great manager do you feel is most important? Support your thinking with examples and references from other sources. When responding to your peers, state whether you agree or disagree with their positions and provide a rationale for your own position. Use properly cited sources where appropriate. Refer to the Discussion Rubric for directions on completing this discussion.

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In which of the functions do you feel least experienced? Which one of the three keys to being a great manager do you feel is most important? Support your thinking with examples and references from other sources. When responding to your peers, state whether you agree or disagree with their positions and provide a rationale for your own position. Use properly cited sources where appropriate. Refer to the Discussion Rubric for directions on completing this discussion. Planning is the most important function because of the determination of a specific direction of an organization (Leadership and Management, 2015). This is because any misleading of any leader or planner to an inappropriate direction can make the organization lose its focus on the most important aspect of management. Moreover, the direction will be vital to formulate befitting objectives for the organization and its members (Leadership and Management, 2015). If the formulated objectives are inappropriate, all the related actions of the team members in the organization will be ineffective. The objectives and direction can deviate from the vision and mission of the organization if planning is ineffectively done. I would most likely excel in planning because of being strong in designing innovative and effective strategies. Planning will be good for me also because there might be inappropriate