Question : Identify the principle of management in the below case.
The head of the sales department asked his subordinate to increase the production due to increased sale of cloth whereas the head of finance department asked not to increase the production of cloth due to risk factor.
 

Option 1: Unity of direction
 

Option 2: Unity of command
 

Option 3: Division of work
 

Option 4: Scaler chain
 


Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Unity of command


Solution : Unity of command is being violated here. It involves each subordinate should receive orders from only one superior. The subordinate is accountable to his single Boss only.
Hence Option B is correct.

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