Coordination

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What is essential for coordination at each managerial level?

Competitive atmosphere
Unilateral decision-making
Isolation of departments
Timing, balancing, and integrating (correct)

What does coordination mean in the context of management?

Strict hierarchy and control
Harmonious combination or interaction (correct)
Uncoordinated chaos
Isolation of activities

How is coordination related to leadership?

Coordination is closely related to leadership (correct)
Leadership undermines coordination
Leadership hinders coordination
Coordination is independent of leadership

What is the conscious and rational managerial function of coordination?

Pulling together various components of organized activity (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is coordination aimed at achieving within an organization?

Unity and harmony in the functioning of all departments (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is coordination essential at each managerial level?

Coordination in terms of timing, balancing, and integrating is essential at each managerial level to achieve unity and harmony. Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of coordination in a management context?

Coordination means harmonious combination or interaction, providing unity of action in the pursuit of a common purpose. Signup and view all the answers

How is coordination related to the concept of leadership?

The concept of coordination is closely related to the concept of leadership, as effective leadership is necessary to unite all activities and achieve coordination. Signup and view all the answers

Define the term coordination in the context of organizational functioning.

Coordination is the process of bringing about unity and harmony in the functioning of all departments or divisions involved in an organization. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of coordination in organized activity?

Coordination is the conscious and rational managerial function of pulling together various components of organized activity and weaving them into a unified and integrated whole for achieving predetermined goals. Signup and view all the answers