P/HR/16. No job is more vital to our society than that of the manager. Discuss

Man needs to assume certain roles to function together. Realization, within the group, that some people are more important to them than others, gives rise to positions of power, or rather, positions of power to manage. As far back as our researchers can research, man has worked in groups, therefor the position of managers must have been present. The fact that managers have been around for a long time is, however, not enough to imply that it is the most important job of our society. What managers actually have done in all that time they have been around, is getting closer to establishing their importance. To do so the paper has taken Fayols universal principals and showed that even the individual components of management, has had an impact on peoples way of life and thought. Together the notion of near-perpetual existence and that every aspect of management holds such a potent possibility of change, it seems evident that Henry Mintzberg was right when he wrote: ´No job is more vital to our society than that of a managerŽ