The Basic Functions of Management

Identify the management function associated with each of the following examples of managerial work.

Example of managerial work

Author Simon Rich spends time every day reading. He says, "I try to read about subjects that I$\text{'}$m interested in$,$ and that usually helps me come up with ideas for stories and characters and jokes."

Amanda Chu, a Domino's Pizza manager, creates a schedule to determine which employees will be working on New Year's Eve.

Gary Kelly, CEO of Southwest Alrlines, talks to a group of reservation agents to acknowledge their contributions to the company's success.

Jessica Lee, vice president of global brand talent at Marriott International, realizes that the mobile app created by a vendor does not integrate with the company's existing software.