Variety of control
Discuss the types of Control?
Three types of management control are possible:(1) Pre control
(2) Concurrent control
(3) Feedback control
(1) Pre control: Control that takes place before work is performed is called
pre-control or feed forward control. Management using this type of control create policies, procedures and rules aimed—at_ eliminating behavior that will cause undesirable work results. For example, the manager of a small record shop may find that a major factor sales people discuss records with customers. It is aimed at eliminating an anticipated problem.
(2) Concurrent control: Concurrent control is control that takes place as some unit of work is being performed. It relates not only to employees performance, but also to such non-human areas as equipment performance and department appearance. For example, most supermarkets have rigid rules about the amount of stock that should be placed on the selling floor. A concurrent control aimed at ensuring that shelves are stocked as planned could of a.stock managers making periodic visual checks throughout a work period to evaluate the status of the sales shelves and correspondingly.
(3) Feedback control: Feedback control concentrates on the past organizational performance. Managers exercising this type of control are attempting to take corrective action by looking at organizational history over a specified time period. This history may involve only one factor, such as inventory levels or it may involve the relationships among many factors.
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