Management process

{{Short description|Planning process}}

A management process is a process of setting goals, planning and/or controlling the organising and leading the execution of any type of activity,{{cite book |last1=Kumar |first1=Akhil |title=Business Process Management |date=2 February 201|publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-29592-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lppLDwAAQBAJ&q=Management+process |language=en}} such as:

• A project (project management process),{{cite book |last1=Pal |first1=Karam |title=Management Process and Organizational Behaviour |date=2008 |publisher=I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Limited |isbn=978-81-89866-04-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-PRtPgAACAAJ |language=en}} or
• A process (process management process, sometimes referred to as the process performance measurement and management system){{cite book |last1=Becker |first1=Jörg |last2=Kugeler |first2=Martin |last3=Rosemann |first3=Michael |title=Process Management: A Guide for the Design of Business Processes |date=5 June 2013 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-3-540-24798-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J9LzBwAAQBAJ&q=Management+process |language=en}}

An organization's senior management is responsible for carrying out its management process. However, this is not always the case for all management processes, for example, sometimes it is the responsibility of the project manager to carry out a project management process.[http://www.pmhut.com/the-simplified-project-management-process The Simplified Project Management Process] Accessed: 2010-05-02.