What are the main managerial functions

The main managerial functions are:

i)                    Planning: It includes laying down policies, procedures, rules, programs after setting goals and objectives to achieve them.

ii)                   Organizing: organization of tasks is done by dividing activities, assigning duties and delegating authorities.

iii)                 Staffing: it is the process of putting the right person at the right job.

iv)                Directing: directing the people in order to achieve pre-determined goals and objectives.

v)                  Controlling: Managers control the performance of work by setting performance standards.