Organising · Class 12 · CBSE · Commerce Business Studies
Which of the following best defines 'Delegation' in the context of organising?
Practice question from Organising (Class 12 · CBSE · Commerce Business Studies), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-A554E8
Which of the following best defines 'Delegation' in the context of organising?
- A.Transfer of total responsibility and ultimate accountability by a manager.
- B.Downward transfer of authority from a superior to a subordinate.Correct answer
- C.Creation of an informal network of social relationships.
- D.Centralisation of all decision-making power at the top level.
Solution
Delegation refers to the downward transfer of authority from a superior to a subordinate, enabling the manager to share workload and empower employees.
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