CONTROLLING:
The process of monitoring activities and evaluating performance to ensure that they are being accomplished as planned and taking corrective decisions like, rewards, punishments or training for improvement.
APPROACHES TO CONTROL
MARKET CONTROL
BUREAUCRATIC CONTROL
CLAN CONTROL
MARKET CONTROL:
An approach to control using external market mechanisms such as market share, prices and image as compared to competitors.
BUREAUCRATIC CONTROL:
Emphasizing on organizational authority and relying or organizational rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
CLAN CONTROL:
Controlling the employees by shared values, norms, traditions rituals beliefs and other aspects of organizational culture.
TYPES OF CONTROL
FEED FORWARD CONTROL
CONCURRENT CONTROL
FEEDBACK CONTROL
FORWARD CONTROL
CONCURRENT CONTROL:
A type of control that takes place when activity is in progress. For example, self warning measures during typing in co Type of control that focuses on preventing anticipated problems since it takes place in advance of the start of the actual activity. Like written test of the candidates or assessment centers. McDonalds in trained about growing potatoes baking of high quality breads.
CONCURRENT CONTROL:
A type of control that takes place when activity is in progress. For example, self warning measures during typing in computer and like traffic signals, hidden cameras.
FEEDBACK CONTROL:
A type of control which takes place when the activity is done. Like final exam of the students.
CONTROLLING PROCESS
Defining the key elements
Defining the standards Measuring the performance
Comparing the performance against standards
Taking corrective actions
Measuring the performance
How to measure:
Personal observation
Management by Walking Around It is like informal Inspection
Financial reports
Written reports
Oral questioning
Comparing the performance against standards
Immediate Corrective Action
Basic Corrective action
Taking corrective actions
Rewards
Punishments
Training Mechanical Observation (Hidden Cameras) Written test or Exam
Comparing the performance against standards
Immediate Corrective Action
Basic Corrective action
Taking corrective actions
Rewards Punishments
Training
CRITERIA FOR EFFECTIVE CONTROL
Linkage to Desired Goals
Complete (After sales services)
Objective and Impartial
Reasonable
Understandable
Timely
Acceptable (Socially and ethically) Economical
Flexible
Prior Informing
Strategic Placement (should address key and avoid unimportant issues)
Multiple Criteria
WHY CONTROL IS NEEDED
To create better quality
To avoid wastage of resources
To cope with change
To create faster cycles
To add value
To know mistakes
To evaluate performance
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