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Question
Assertion (A): Identification and division of work is the first step in the process of organising.
Reason (R): Organising involves identifying and dividing the work that has to be done in accordance with previously determined plans.
Options
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Solution
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation -
The partition of overall work into smaller components is the first step in the organising function. A job is a single unit of total work. Because jobs are assigned to individuals based on their credentials and capabilities, the division of work into smaller roles leads to specialisation.