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Management , Ninth Edition
Robert Kreitner, Arizona State University
Chapter Objectives
Chapter 6: The Basics of Planning and Project Management

  1. Distinguish among state, effect, and response uncertainty.

  2. Identify and define the three types of planning.

  3. Write good objectives and discuss the role of objectives in planning.

  4. Describe the four-step management by objectives (MBO) process and explain how it can foster individual commitment and motivation.

  5. Discuss project planning within the context of the project life cycle.

  6. Summarize the pros and cons of enterprise resource planning (ERP).

  7. Compare and contrast flow charts and Gantt charts, and discuss the value of PERT networks.

  8. Explain how break-even points can be calculated.



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