CHAPTER 16

Controlling

CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

After reading this chapter, you should be able to:

  1. Define the term controlling
  2. State the characteristics of control
  3. Understand the importance of control
  4. List the steps in the control process
  5. Enumerate the approaches to management control system
  6. Discuss the types of control
  7. Delineate the characteristics of effective control
  8. Enumerate the resistance to control and the strategies to overcome it

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