LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT 
TOP MANAGEMENT 
MIDDLE MANAGEMEENT 
SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT
TOP MANAGEMENT 
Board of directors Executive or Managing Director of a company come under the category of 
top management. The function performed by the top management is given as follows; 
1.it lays down the objectives of the enterprise, 
2. it prepares strategic plans and policies, 
3.it coordinates activates, 
4.they appoint the executives for the middle level
MIDDLE LEVEAL MANAGEMENT 
All the functional departmental 
heads come under the category of 
middle level managers. The 
function performed by the middle 
level management is given bellow, 
1.Maintain closer 
watch on day –to 
–day result 
Participate in operating decisions. 
Implement the 
policy decisions 
made by the top 
management.
SUPERVISORY OR 
OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT 
The bottom level managers come under this category .This level includes 
foreman, supervisors, finance and accounts officers sales officers etc. The main 
functions of supervisory managers are given bellow . 
Assign workers to different jobs and task. 
Watch hour-to- hour results. 
Report feed- back information daily.

Levels of management

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    LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT TOP MANAGEMENT MIDDLE MANAGEMEENT SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT
  • 2.
    TOP MANAGEMENT Boardof directors Executive or Managing Director of a company come under the category of top management. The function performed by the top management is given as follows; 1.it lays down the objectives of the enterprise, 2. it prepares strategic plans and policies, 3.it coordinates activates, 4.they appoint the executives for the middle level
  • 3.
    MIDDLE LEVEAL MANAGEMENT All the functional departmental heads come under the category of middle level managers. The function performed by the middle level management is given bellow, 1.Maintain closer watch on day –to –day result Participate in operating decisions. Implement the policy decisions made by the top management.
  • 4.
    SUPERVISORY OR OPERATIONALMANAGEMENT The bottom level managers come under this category .This level includes foreman, supervisors, finance and accounts officers sales officers etc. The main functions of supervisory managers are given bellow . Assign workers to different jobs and task. Watch hour-to- hour results. Report feed- back information daily.