Abstract This paper examines my thoughts on how the term "management" is linked to the United States Navy that is partially built on the four general functions: planning, organizing, leading and controlling. It looks at when an organization can integrate these functions well, becomes successful. It explains that the functions of management that impact knowledge may strongly impact an organization's success. The four functions of management in relation to United States Navy consider world and …showed first 75 words of 1173 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1173 total…that with understanding the importance of these functions. We don't deal with profit; our job is to protect freedom. We don't lose money, we endanger lives. I take my position very seriously within our big organization and hope to never come in the position where I will neglect the functions of management. References The library Co-Op Inc, Knowledge Management FAQ. Retrieved on Apr 5, 2005. from <http://www.thelibraryco-op.com/KMFAQ.htm#KM1>