Directing involves giving orders to implement plans and policies. It helps management supervise and control staff actions to assist them in achieving organizational and personal goals through motivation, communication, supervision, and leadership. Motivation inspires individual and group work to produce the best results. Communication involves passing information from sender to receiver. Supervision involves guiding and directing employee efforts. Controlling is checking actual performance against plans to ensure progress and record lessons for future needs. It regulates activities according to plans and facilitates coordination and planning.