For new supervisors or managers, the standard PLOC (planning, leading, organizing, controlling) framework is still useful in preparing for their new role. Of these four basic functions however, ...

The four functions of a manager are to plan, organize, lead and control her team. Feedback control is a process that the manager uses to help her carry out those functions.

The four functions of management are planning, leading, organizing and controlling. Companies use various control mechanisms -- business plan, needs assessment, budgets, audits, pricing, ...

Contemporary research also emphasises the importance of both the decision‐making function and the behavioural control function of management accounting.