Step 1 Read Chapters 12 and 14 of your text.

Step 2 Research

. Research what published authors have to say about control in management. Locate at least one cited resource on the topic outside of the text, and summarize your finding briefly [use the library to guide you]. Step 3 Applying

Discuss the role of control in management.

How are planning and control linked?

Is the control function linked to leading and organizing? How so?

Discuss how you see some of the aspects of the control function discussed in our text and/or your article that are at play within your organization [from week 1]? What suggestions, based on your findings, might you offer? Why?