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Planning

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Meaning and Nature of Planning

  • Planning is deciding in advance what to do and how to do.
  • It is one of the basic managerial functions.
  • It is closely connected with creativity and innovation.
2

Importance of Planning

  • Planning provides direction by stating in advance how work is to be done.
  • It reduces the risks of uncertainty by helping managers anticipate changes.
  • It reduces overlapping and wasteful activities by coordinating different departments and individuals.
3

Features of Planning

  • Planning focuses on achieving objectives.
  • Planning is a primary function of management; it comes before other functions.
  • Planning is also called the primacy of planning.
4

Limitations of Planning

  • Planning leads to rigidity because plans may be hard to change after they are made.
  • Planning may not work well in a dynamic environment because conditions keep changing.
  • Planning reduces creativity because many people only implement plans made by top management.

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Planning means deciding in advance whatPlanning provides directionPlanning focuses on achieving objectivesPlanning leads to rigidityThe planning process has seven steps

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