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Scalar chain means the hierarchy of ______ from the top level to the lower level for the purpose of communication. - Organisation of Commerce and Management

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Scalar chain means the hierarchy of ______ from the top level to the lower level for the purpose of communication.

Options

  • discipline

  • unity

  • authority

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Solution

Scalar chain means the hierarchy of authority from the top level to the lower level for the purpose of communication.

Explanation:

This helps to ensure the orderly flow of information and communication. Traditionally, organizations used to frame large scalar chain which is time consuming. For example, a General Manager informs the decision to respective Functional Manager, then Functional Manager will pass it to supervisor, the supervisor will inform it to Foreman and so on according to level of authority.

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Chapter 1: Principles of Management - Exercise [Page 14]

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