The Basic Functions of Management

Identify the management function associated with each of the following examples of managerial work.

Example of managerial work

Dow Chemical CEO, Andrew Liveris, checks financial reports to see whether Dow has met

its financial goals for the quarter.

Amanda Chu, a Domino's Pizza manager, creates a schedule to determine which

employees will be working on New Year's Eve.

Author Simon Rich spends time every day reading. He says, "I try to read about subjects

that I$\text{'}$m interested in$,$ and that usually helps me come up with ideas for stories and

characters and jokes."

Gary Kelly, CEO of Southwest Airlines, talks to a group of reservation agents to

acknowledge their contributions to the company's success.