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Analyse the organisation chart given below carefully and identify the Principle of Management, as given by Henri Fayol, that is being violated here. - Commerce

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Analyse the organisation chart given below carefully and identify the Principle of Management, as given by Henri Fayol, that is being violated here.

Options

  • Unity of Direction

  • Equity

  • Unity of Command

  • Discipline

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Solution

Unity of Command

Explanation:

This principle states that each employee should receive orders from one superior only. This ensures clarity in instruction and accountability, preventing confusion and conflict in responsibilities.

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