Which of the following is the correct sequencing of the managerial process?
A)Planning - Organizing - Control - Directing/Leading
B)Planning - Directing/Leading - Organizing - Control
C)Planning - Organizing - Directing/Leading - Control
D)Organizing - Directing/Leading - Planning - Control

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The correct sequencing of the managerial process is Planning, Organizing, Directing or Leading and Controlling. Planning is the first step as it involves setting goals and objectives, designing strategies and formulating plans. Organizing is the next step where the necessary resources are mobilized and structured to achieve the planning objectives. Directing or Leading follows, where the activities of employees are guided and influenced towards the achievement of goals. Finally, controlling is done to track the progress of the project, compare it with the planned goals and make necessary adjustments to ensure that the project stays on track.

Which of the Following Is the Correct Sequencing of the Managerial