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Contents Page Introduction 1 Roles and Functions of a manager 2 Strategic Planning 2 Leading 3 Controlling 3 Motivating Employees 3 Role of a CEO in large organizations 4 Role of a Owner/Manager of a small business 5 Contrast Between Two Roles 6 Conclusion 7 Reference 8 Introduction: Managers of different companies serve different roles and functions in order to maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of the operations within the business. Managers are described as organizational planners, organizers, leaders and controllers. Their main function and role include tasks such as, strategic planning, leading, controlling and motivating employees. However, even though there are similarities in the role and the functions between the owner of a small business and the CEO of large organizations, differences would still exist. Roles and Functions of a Manager Strategic Planning Managers have to plan strategically ahead for the firm. Strategic planning can strongly influence the survival and growth of an organization in the contemporary, frequently volatile environment. The upper level managers generally devote most of their planning time to the distant future and the...

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