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Question
Ritu is the manager of the northern division of a large corporate house. At what level does she work in the organisation? What are her basic functions?
Solution
Ritu is the manager of the northern division of a large corporate house working at the middle-level division. She is a link between the top management and lower management. The basic functions are:
• To interpret the policies formulated by the top management.
• To encourage the workers to achieve the goals.
• To coordinate among the division heads of various departments,
• To ensure that all workers under her department carry out the functions in the best possible way.
• To assign the duties to the workers.
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