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Question
State with reasons whether the following statement true or false:
Principles of management improve the efficiency of employees.
Options
True
False
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Solution
Principles of management improve the efficiency of employees. - True
Explanation-
Principles of management aim at improving the productivity and efficiency of employees. They help managers in the decisionmaking
process and also help in reducing wastage, thereby increasing the efficiency of employees.
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