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Business Studies · 2023 · 3 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 4 · Set 2 · Q23
(a) Explain any two points that highlight the importance of 'Directing' function of management.
(a)
Explain any two points that highlight the importance of
'Directing' function of management.
OR
(b)
Explain Leadership' and 'Communication' as elements of
Directing function of management.
Marking-scheme solution
Importance of directing:
(a)
Initiates action.
(b)
Integrates employees’ efforts.
(c)
Guides employees to realize their potential.
(d)
Facilitates introduction of needed changes in the organisation.
Brings stability and balance in the organisation.
Explain Leadership' and 'Communication' as elements of
Directing function of management.
Leadership
It is the art or process of influencing people so that they will strive
willingly and enthusiastically towards the achievement of group goals.
It indicates the ability of an individual to maintain good interpersonal
relations with followers and motivate them to contribute for achieving
organisational goals.
Communication
It is a process by which people create and share information with one
another in order to reach common understanding.
It involves transfer of information from the sender to the receiver with
the information being understood by the receiver.
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