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Manager facts for kids

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USCG Org Chart
An organization chart for the United States Coast Guard shows the hierarchy of managerial roles in that organization.

A manager is a person who manages or is in charge of something. Managers can control departments in companies, or guide the people who work for them. Managers must often make decisions about things.

According to Henri Fayol, a French management theorist, managers must be able to do:

  1. planning
  2. organizing
  3. leading
  4. co-ordinating
  5. controlling

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Gestión para niños

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