GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Delegation is?
A
Managers make all decisions.
B
when the authority and responsibility to carry out specific activities is transferred from a manager to an employee.
C
Hierarchical structure of decision-making.
D
Giving free rein or a hands off style
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Delegation is the assignment of authority to another person (normally from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities. It is the process of distributing and entrusting work to another person, and therefore one of the core concepts of management leadership.

Detailed explanation-2: -The delegation of authority refers to the division of labor and decision-making responsibility to an individual that reports to a leader or manager. It is the organizational process of a manager dividing their own work among all their people.

Detailed explanation-3: -Delegation refers to the transfer of responsibility for specific tasks from one person to another. From a management perspective, delegation occurs when a manager assigns specific tasks to their employees.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delegation refers to the transfer of authority from superior to subordinate for the completion of tasks.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct option is: c. When a manager delegates decision-making authority, the subordinate makes a recommendation, and then the manager makes the final decision.

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