Coordination and Controlling Objectives

OBJECTIVES

After studying this lesson, the student will be able to:

. Explain the meaning and significance of coordination;

. Explain the meaning of control;

. Describe the characteristics of control and the importance of controlling; and

. Identify the steps involved in the process of control.

MEANING OF COORDINATION

Coordination is the function of management which ensures that different departments and groups work in sync. Therefore, there is unity of action among the employees, groups, and departments.