2. Importance of coordination
Essence of management
Continuous process
Group effort
Unity of effort
Common purpose
3. Continuous process
Management is a continuous process and
coordination is associated with all other
functions of management
4. Essence of management
Coordination is the essence of
management in the sense that it involves
the development of unity of purpose and
harmonious implementation of plans for
the pursuit of the common goal.
5. Group effort
Coordination is needed when there is
group effort is involved and that group
efforts are moving towards the fulfilment
of the organisational objectives.
6. Unity of effort
Unity of effort is necessary to obtain
common objectives
7. Common purpose
Coordination function is performed by the
management for the accomplishment of
the common purpose
