Get in touch with a manager you are familiar with or have previously worked with. Conduct a small interview with him/her to enquire about the roles and responsibilities he/she performs as a manager. List them down. Now, use the P-O-L-C framework to categorize these listed roles and responsibilities. Analyze the roles and responsibilities you listed under each component and describe how the roles and responsibilities relate to the P-O-L-C framework (plan-organise-lead-control). Present this information in the form of a table along with some details about the interview, the manager/person that you interviewed, and the company. Additionally, please provide responses to the following questions when you're organizing and classifying the various roles and responsibilities that were identified during the interview. 1. What function does planning serve? 2. What function does organizing serve? 3. What function does leading serve? 4. What function does controlling serve?

5. Discuss, if there was any function that did not fit well in the P-O-L-C framework? If yes, discuss these functions and suggest reasons over why it does not fit in well? Alternatively, discuss the limitations of P-O-L-C framework.

Submission Instructions: 1. an essay addressing the questions asked. The essay should also provide a table listing managers' roles and responsibilities under the P-O-L-C framework along with brief information about the interview conducted, the interviewee, and the company he is working with. 2. Your essay should be a minimum of 750 words in length and not more than 1500 words. Support your arguments using references from the textbook and instruction materials. Use APA citations and references for any sources used in the essay. Here is a quick link to learn about writing with APA 3. The structure of your essay must be logical and cohesive. Paragraph sequencing must aid the smooth transition of ideas and thoughts. The sentence construct should be brief and to the point. The overall flow of the essay, from the introduction to the conclusion should be seamless to enhance assimilation. If you are new to writing essays, here is a quick link from LRC that you can refer to: LRC-Essay Writing