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Rue: Management:  Skills and Application, 10e
Management: Skills and Application, 10/e
Leslie W Rue, Georgia State University - Emeritus
Lloyd L Byars, Georgia Institute of Technology

Controlling

Learning Objectives


Explain why management controls are necessary.

Describe a feedback system.

Discuss the basic requirements of the control process.

Describe the control pyramid.

Identify the factors that affect how much control should be exercised in an organization.

Discuss the two categories of control methods.

Differentiate among preliminary, concurrent, and postaction controls.

List several methods or systems of control commonly used by managers.

List the four basic types of financial ratios.

Discuss the basic purpose of a break-even chart.