Question

A company wants to replace manual production technique with mechanised techniques. Labour unions are resisting this change. Which function of management will help in the introduction of this change?

Options

• Planning

• Organising

• Controlling

• Directing

Answer 1

Directing

Explanation -

Directing makes it easier to bring about necessary changes in the organisation. People, on the whole, are resistant to organisational change. Effective directing through incentive, communication, and leadership can help to eliminate opposition and build the necessary cooperation when implementing changes in the workplace.