Why is planning important?/Importance of planning.pptx

This presentation is about the importance of planning.

1. The Importance of Planning Presented by: Mrs. Cherryl O. Bulabon

2. It is ascertaining prior to what to do and how to do. It is one of the primary managerial duties. Before doing something, the manager must form a plan on how to work on a specific job. Planning

3. Why is Planning Important? 2 1 3 Reduces overlapping and wasteful activities Facilitates decision-making Set standards for controlling It ensures clarity in thoughts and actions; work is carried on smoothly without any confusion and misunderstanding. Planning involves the setting of goals and whether these predetermined goals are accomplished that is ensured with controlling. Through planning, managers compare different alternatives with their benefits and limitations.

4. Why is Planning Important? 5 4 6 Reduces the risks of uncertainty Provides Directions Promotes Innovative Ideas Planning enables a manager to look forward and take appropriate steps to deal with future uncertainties and changes. It is deciding in advance what to do and how to do it. It ensures that goals and objectives are clearly defined so that, they act as a guide for deciding what action should be taken and in which direction.

5. Planning is important as it reduces overlapping and wasteful activities, facilitates decision-making, set standards for controlling, reduces the risk of uncertainties, provides directions, promotes innovative ideas.

6. References 1. Leigh Weingus , 30 Best Quotes About Planning to Inspire and Motivate You, May 4, 2022/https://www.silkandsonder.com/blogs/news/planning-quotes 2. “What is Planning”, 2025/ https ://byjus.com/commerce/planning/

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