Division of Work Principles

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What is the term for dividing work so that each person performs a specialized portion?

  • Task Fragmentation
  • Job Isolation
  • Work Segregation
  • Division of Labor (correct)

What responsibility must managers accept when giving orders?

  • Workforce Segregation
  • Quality Assurance (correct)
  • Morale Boosting
  • Discipline Management

How does the division of work impact workers, according to the text?

  • Increases Inefficiency
  • Improves Accuracy (correct)
  • Slows Down Speed
  • Reduces Productivity

What is the main benefit of segregating work among workers, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Improved Product Quality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the division of work considered useful for both managerial and technical levels?

<p>Increases Worker Productivity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core value required for accomplishing anything, according to the text?

<p>Discipline (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle ensures that an employee should have only one boss to avoid conflicts of interest?

<p>Unity of Command (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect that enables efficient work within management?

<p>Responsibility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is following the principle of Unity of Command important for employees?

<p>To avoid conflicts of interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes the management job easier and more comprehensive according to the text?

<p>Sensible Interrelation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Principles of Management

Division of Work

  • Work should be divided so that each person performs a specialized portion to enhance the quality of the product.
  • This principle improves productivity, efficiency, accuracy, and speed of the workers.
  • Applicable to both managerial and technical work levels.

Unity of Command

  • An employee should have only one commander/boss to avoid conflict of interest and confusion.
  • This principle helps managers make quick and correct decisions.

Authority and Responsibility

  • Authority facilitates efficient management, while responsibility makes managers accountable for work done under their guidance.
  • Two key aspects of management that complement each other.

Discipline

  • Essential core value for any project or management.
  • Good performance and sensible interrelation make management jobs easy and comprehensive.
  • Employees' good behavior helps them build and progress in their professional careers.

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