After reading this article you will learn about the relationship between planning and control. Control, a process which ensures actual performance to be in conformity with planned performance draws important link between planning and control. Planning frames organisational goals and objectives. For effective implementation of plans and achievement of goals, organisation structure is designed, official positions are staffed with people [...]
This article throws light upon the top eleven features of effective control system. The features are: 1. Future-Oriented 2. Multiple Control System 3. Economical 4. Timeliness 5. Flexible 6. Control of Critical Points 7. Operational 8. Organisational Climate 9. Objective Standards 10. Control by Exception 11. Positive Environment. Feature # 1. Future-Oriented: The control system ensures that mistakes made in [...]
This article throws light upon the three consequences of resistance to control with measures to overcome it. Consequences of Resistance to Control: Resistance to control results in the following: 1. Delay in work: When employees are not satisfied with the control system, their performance gets reduced. Rather than contributing to organisational goals, they become lethargic and work slowly. This results [...]