Tuesday, September 22, 2015

management principles

Division of Work[edit]

According to this principle the whole work is divided into small tasks.The specialization of the workforce according to the skills of a person , creating specific personal and professional development within the labor force and therefore increasing productivity; leads to specialization which increases the efficiency of labor. By separating a small part of work, the workers speed and accuracy in its performance increases. This principle is applicable to both technical as well as managerial work,. this can be made useful in case of project works too. Planning is to decide what to do before *

Authority and Responsibility[edit]

The issue of commands followed by responsibility for their consequences. Authority means the right of a superior to give enhance order to his subordinates; responsibility means obligation for performance. This principle suggests that there must be parity between authority and responsibility. They are co-existent and go together, and are two sides of the same coin. and the authority must be commensurate with responsibility.

Discipline[edit]

Discipline refers to obedience, proper conduct in relation to others, respect of authority, etc. It is essential for the smooth functioning of all organizations. This will also help shape the culture inside the organization.discipline is absolutely necessary functioning of all enterprises.

Unity of Command[edit]

This principle states that each subordinate should receive orders and be accountable to one and only one superior. If an employee receives orders from more than one superior, it is likely to create confusion and conflict.Unity of Command also makes it easier to fix responsibility for mistakes.and the authority should be commensurate with responsibility

Unity of Direction[edit]

All those working in the same line of activity must understand and pursue the same objectives. All related activities should be put under one group, there should be one plan of action for them, and they should be under the control of one manager.

 

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