... objectives are met. Several studies have been performed on the subject of managerial responsibility. One original review conducted by Henri Fayol established that managers have five functions, which were later consolidated into four: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, while another credited to Henry Mitzenberg addressed the three roles managers play in an organization (cited in Robbins, 2001). The two can be combined ... to demonstrate the overall impact a manager has on the effective operation of an organization and its human resources. Under Fayol, planning deals with und...

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