Staffing, Leading and Controlling

Apply What You Know

. Based on the Reality Check scenario at the beginning of the chapter, do you believe most of the problems were the result of poor planning, stafng, or leading. Justify your answer. . Why are businesses paying much more attention to developing effective work teams today than in the past? . What differences in leading and controlling activities, if any, would there be for a manager of a small business and a manager in a large business? . What should a manager do if it is clear that many employees will view planned changed negatively