What is administration
Administrators, broadly speaking, engage in a common set of functions:
- Planningis deciding in advance what to do, how to do it, when to do it, and who should do it.
- Organising involves identifying responsibilities to be performed, grouping responsibilities into departments or divisions, and specifying organizational relationships.
- Staffing- involves determining staffing needs, training and development, writing job descriptions,recruiting and interviewing people to fill positions.
- Managing employees – through motivation, support and direction to achieve the correct balance between staff needs and economic production.
- Monitoring to evaluate quality and deviations from a businesses plans and goals plan.
- Budgeting - administrative functions that provide business budget controls
