Questions and Answers
Which principle of management emphasizes the importance of unity of command?
What is the primary focus of the management principle of 'Division of Work'?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a scalar chain in management?
What is the primary purpose of the management principle of 'Delegation of Authority'?
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Which management principle is concerned with ensuring that each employee has a clear understanding of their responsibilities and tasks?
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Study Notes
Management Principles
- Unity of Command: emphasizes the importance of each employee receiving orders and guidance from only one supervisor or manager.
- Division of Work: primary focus is to break down tasks into smaller, manageable parts to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Scalar Chain: characteristic is that it provides a clear line of authority and communication from top to bottom within an organization.
- Delegation of Authority: primary purpose is to empower employees to make decisions and take actions without needing to escalate to a higher authority.
- Responsibility and Tasks: principle concerned with ensuring each employee has a clear understanding of their roles, duties, and expectations.
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Assess your understanding of the fundamental principles of management, including unity of command, division of work, scalar chain, and delegation of authority.
