Question

Consider the following statements: Which is/are correct?

1. Unity of command means each subordinate should report to only one superior.
2. Unity of direction means every group with same objectives must have one head and plan.
3. Unity of direction affects individual employees, while unity of command affects the organisation as a whole.

• A. All
• B. 1, 3
• C. 1, 2
• D. 2 only

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 1, 2

• Unity of direction affects the organisation; unity of command is individual-centric (not the other way round).