Defining what the organization wants to achieve.
Analyzing the environment to find areas for improvement.
Planning is widely regarded as the because it precedes and dictates all other functions, such as organizing, staffing, and controlling. It is the intellectual process of deciding in advance what is to be done, when, where, how, and by whom. 1. Nature and Purpose of Planning
In many business curricula, serves as the critical transition from theoretical foundations to the practical "how-to" of leading an organization. While Unit 1 typically covers the evolution of management thought, Unit 2 is almost universally focused on Planning and Decision Making .
Defining what the organization wants to achieve.
Analyzing the environment to find areas for improvement.
Planning is widely regarded as the because it precedes and dictates all other functions, such as organizing, staffing, and controlling. It is the intellectual process of deciding in advance what is to be done, when, where, how, and by whom. 1. Nature and Purpose of Planning
In many business curricula, serves as the critical transition from theoretical foundations to the practical "how-to" of leading an organization. While Unit 1 typically covers the evolution of management thought, Unit 2 is almost universally focused on Planning and Decision Making .

