Question

In its second sense, supervision is the function performed by a supervisor, who is a manager at which level of the organisational hierarchy?

Options

• Top level

• Operative level

• Middle level

• Board level

Answer 1

In its second sense, supervision refers to the function performed by a supervisor, who is defined as a manager at the operative level of the organisational hierarchy. This is the managerial level closest to the actual workers, distinguishing the supervisor from top- and middle-level managers.