Question : The job is divided into manageable tasks at this step of the organising process to prevent duplication of effort and to allow staff to share the workload. The action mentioned above is:
Option 1: Identification and division of work
Option 2: Departmentalisation
Option 3: Assignment of duties to job positions
Option 4: Establishing reporting relationships
Correct Answer: Identification and division of work
Solution : Identifying and dividing the work that needs to be done in accordance with previously decided plans is the first stage in the organising process. So that duplication can be avoided and workload can be distributed among staff, work is broken down into manageable tasks. Hence, the correct option is 1.