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Coordination is the essence of management. Do you agree? Give reasons.

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  • Agree

  • Disagree

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Solution

• Yes, coordination is the essence of management.

• If there is no coordination among the different functions of the management, the organisation cannot be achieved.

• It would lead to a chaotic situation causing distress among the employees.

• The department may even hamper the progress of other departments.

• Coordination is extremely important to coordinate the different departments and to be synchronized to achieve the goals of the organisation.

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Chapter 1: Nature and Significance of Management - Short Answer [Page 28]

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NCERT Business Studies - Part 1: Principles and Functions of Management [English] Class 12
Chapter 1 Nature and Significance of Management
Short Answer | Q 5 | Page 28

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